McCallion

English

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Cailín (“son of Cailín”), a personal name which derives from coileán (“cub, puppy”).

Proper noun

McCallion (plural McCallions)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, McCallion is the 28263^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 846 individuals. McCallion is most common among White (95.04%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McCallion”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 544.

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