McCahill

English

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cathail (“son of Cathal”).

Proper noun

McCahill (plural McCahills)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McCahill is the 33530^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 680 individuals. McCahill is most common among White (94.85%) individuals.

Further reading

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