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McCleary
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English
Alternative forms
en McClary McCleery McLerie
Etymology
Anglicized form of en ga Mac an Chléirigh son of the cleric, from ga cléireach clerk, cleric.
Proper noun
~ s
en Irish.
en city co/Grays Harbor County s/Washington c/US.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, McCleary is the 5317th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6554 individuals. McCleary is most common among White (82.9%) and Black/African American (11.52%) individuals.
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