McBroom

English

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac an Bhreitheamhan (“son of the judge”), from breitheamh (“judge”).

Proper noun

McBroom (plural McBrooms)

1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McBroom is the 7287^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4573 individuals. McBroom is most common among White (82.66%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McBroom”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 544.