McLeish

English

Alternative forms

McLish

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Gille Íosa.

Proper noun

McLeish (plural McLeishes)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, McLeish is the 24961^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 996 individuals. McLeish is most common among White (70.48%) and Black/African American (23.09%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003) , “McLeish”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

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