411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
McAfee
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
English
+ <dab!>
Alternative forms
en Afee McAffee McHaffey McHeffey
Etymology
Anglicized form of en ga - and en gd Mac Dhuibhshíthe son of Dhuibhshít, a personal name composed of ga dubh black + ga síth peace.
Proper noun
~ s
en.
en place c/USA:
en ucomm co/Mercer County s/Kentucky. TopoZone: McAfee, Kentucky
en ucomm twp:Suf/Vernon co/Sussex County s/New Jersey, named after Samuel McAfee. TopoZone: McAfee, New Jersey
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, McAfee is the 2898th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 12371 individuals. McAfee is most common among White (71.4%) and Black/African American (22.25%) individuals.
See also
en McFee McPhee
References
en surnames from Irish surnames from Scottish Gaelic