McQuaid

English

Alternative forms

• McCoid, McCoyd, McQuade, McQuaide, McQuate, McWade

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Uaid (“son of Uad”).

Proper noun

McQuaid (plural McQuaids)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McQuaid is the 12362^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2515 individuals. McQuaid is most common among White (95.67%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McQuaid”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 561.