411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
McAllister
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
English
Alternative forms
en McAlester McAlister McCalister McCallister McCollister
Etymology
Anglicized form of en gd Mac Alasdair son of Alexander. en Mc- Allister.
Pronunciation
en /məˈkælɪstə/ RP
en /məˈkælɪstɚ/ GA
Proper noun
~ s
en patrilineal Scottish Gaelic.
en Dakin Andone After brutal attack on a Sikh man, police chief is ‘disgusted’ to learn his son is one of the suspects w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/10/us/sikh-attack-police-chief-son 2018-08-10 At a community event Tuesday night, Union City Police Chief Darryl McAllister talked with members of the Sikh community about how his department could work to prevent Union City from becoming the next California community rocked by an attack on a Sikh man. https://web.archive.org/web/20181116102952/https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/10/us/sikh-attack-police-chief-son/
en ucomm co/Madison County s/Montana c/US.
en ucomm co/Marinette County s/Wisconsin c/US.
Derived terms
en mcallisterite
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, McAllister is the 1197th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 29544 individuals. McAllister is most common among White (78.29%) and Black/African American (16.15%) individuals.
Further reading