McKim
English
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Etymology
[edit]Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Shim (“son of Sim”), a pet form of the personal name Simon.
Proper noun
[edit]McKim (countable and uncountable, plural McKims)
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- An unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, McKim is the 8669th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3790 individuals. McKim is most common among White (92.11%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McKim”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 557.
Categories:
- English terms derived from Scottish Gaelic
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Scottish Gaelic
- en:Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in West Virginia, USA
- en:Places in the United States