Mecum
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English
Etymology
Unexplained. Perhaps an Anglicized form of Irish Mac Thom (“son of Tom”).
Proper noun
Mecum (plural Mecums)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mecum is the 30303rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 772 individuals. Mecum is most common among White (91.97%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mecum”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 564.