McEvilly

English

Alternative forms

• McEvilley

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Mhílidh (“son of the knight”), from míleadh (“knight”).

Proper noun

McEvilly (plural McEvillys)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McEvilly is the 41886^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 519 individuals. McEvilly is most common among White (94.22%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McEvilly”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 552.