McKennon

English

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Fhionnáin (“son of Fionnán”), a personal name representing a diminutive of fionn (“white”).

Proper noun

McKennon (plural McKennons)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McKennon is the 34967^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 645 individuals. McKennon is most common among White (78.45%) and Black/African American (16.9%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McKennon”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 557.