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McNair
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English
Alternative forms
en MacNair McNeer M'Nair
Etymology
Various origins:
Anglicized form of en gd Mac Iain Uidhir son of sallow John, from the personal name gd Iain John and gd odhar dun; sallow.
Anglicized form of en gd Mac an Oighre son of the heir, from gd oighre heir, inheritor.
Anglicized form of en gd Mac an Mhaoir son of the officer, from gd maor officer.
Proper noun
~ s
en Scottish Gaelic.
en number of places c/USA:
en unincorporated community twp:Suf/Fayetteville co/Washington County s/Arkansas.
en unincorporated community co/Lake County s/Minnesota.
en unincorporated community co/Harris County s/Texas.
en CDP co/Fairfax County s/Virginia.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, McNair is the 2191st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 16595 individuals. McNair is most common among Black/African American (54.75%) and White (39.57%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en acimnr arcmin