McSweeney
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Suibhne. Compare Sweeney.
Proper noun
McSweeney (plural McSweeneys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McSweeney is the 8639th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3807 individuals. McSweeney is most common among White (93.22%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McSweeney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 562.