McLemore
English
editEtymology
editAnglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Mhuire (“son of the servant of Mary”). Compare Gilmore.
Proper noun
editMcLemore (plural McLemores)
- A surname from Irish.
Derived terms
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, McLemore is the 3306th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10850 individuals. McLemore is most common among White (63.44%) and Black/African American (28.56%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McLemore”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 558.