McCorkle

English

Alternative forms

• MacCorkle

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Thorcaill.

Proper noun

McCorkle (plural McCorkles)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McCorkle is the 4154^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8529 individuals. McCorkle is most common among White (75.81%) and Black/African American (19.28%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McCorkle”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 548.