McCrum
English
Etymology
Anglicized form of Northern Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Cruim (“son of the cripple”), from crom (“bent, twisted”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɪkɹʌm/
Proper noun
McCrum (plural McCrums)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McCrum is the 26549th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 918 individuals. McCrum is most common among White (91.5%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McCrum”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 549.