McCracken
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]- (surname): MacCracken, McCrackin
Etymology
[edit]Northern Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Reachtain, a variant of Mac Neachtain (see McNaughton).
Proper noun
[edit]McCracken (countable and uncountable, plural McCrackens)
- A surname.
- A city in Rush County, Kansas, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Christian County, Missouri, United States.
Derived terms
[edit]Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, McCracken is the 1862nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 19287 individuals. McCracken is most common among White (92.2%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McCracken”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 549.
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- English terms derived from Irish
- English terms derived from Scottish Gaelic
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- en:Cities in Kansas, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Kansas, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Unincorporated communities in Missouri, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Missouri, USA
- English surnames from Irish
- English surnames from Scottish Gaelic