McPhilbin
English edit
Etymology edit
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Philbín (“son of Philbín”) a diminutive of the personal name Pilib (“Philip”).
Proper noun edit
McPhilbin (plural McPhilbins)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics edit
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, McPhilbin is the 33356th most common surname in England, belonging to 104 individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McPhilbin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 561.