McCraney
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Bhranaigh (“son of Branach”), a personal name derived from a diminutive of bran (“raven”).
Proper noun
McCraney (plural McCraneys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McCraney is the 14748th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2015 individuals. McCraney is most common among White (56.48%) and Black/African American (38.46%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McCraney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 549.