McDermott
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Diarmada (“son of Diarmaid”).
Proper noun edit
McDermott (plural McDermotts)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McDermott is the 1151st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 30528 individuals. McDermott is most common among White (92.19%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McDermott”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 550.