McWilliam
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editAnglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Uilleim (“son of Uilleam”), a Gaelicized form of William.
Proper noun
editMcWilliam (plural McWilliams)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, McWilliam is the 38582nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 573 individuals. McWilliam is most common among White (86.21%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McWilliam”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 562.