McNew

English

Etymology

Apparently an altered spelling of an unidentified Scottish or Irish surname. This form is not found in Britain or Ireland.

Proper noun

McNew (plural McNews)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McNew is the 7714^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4304 individuals. McNew is most common among White (95.77%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McNew”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 560.