McGirr

• (surname): McGarr

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac an Gheairr (“son of the short man”), from gearr (“short”).

McGirr (countable and uncountable, plural McGirrs)

1. A surname.
2. An unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McGirr is the 25083^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 990 individuals. McGirr is most common among White (96.16%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McGirr”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 554.