McChesney
English edit
Etymology edit
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Northern Irish Mac an tSasanaigh (“son of the Englishman”), from Sasanach (“Englishman”).
Proper noun edit
McChesney (plural McChesneys)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McChesney is the 9100th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3590 individuals. McChesney is most common among White (94.76%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McChesney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 546.