McClory

English

Alternative forms

• McClowry, McGlory

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Labhradha (“son of Labhraidh”), a personal name which derives from the verb labhair (“to speak”). Compare Lavery.

Proper noun

McClory (plural McClorys)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McClory is the 40610^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 538 individuals. McClory is most common among White (94.24%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McClory”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 547.