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Mccoy

in Mississippi

There are 1,684 people with the last name "Mccoy" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

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Mccoy 182
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  1. is 178th most common Mills
  2. is 179th most common Garner
  3. is 180th most common Simpson
  4. is 181st most common Odom
  5. is 182nd most common Mccoy
  6. is 183rd most common Holland
  7. is 184th most common Strickland
  8. is 185th most common Vaughn
  9. is 186th most common Bullock

Most Common First Names for Mccoy

James, Mary, David, Robert, John, William, Charles, Dorothy, Linda, Michael

Meaning & History

Irish (Limerick): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aodha ‘son of Aodh’, an ancient personal name meaning ‘fire’, originally the name of a pagan god. Thus it has the same origin as McGee, McKay and McKee.

FOREBEARS The McCoy clan of KY, led by Randolph McCoy, was involved in one of the bitterest mountain feuds, with the Hatfield clan of WV, from the Civil War to the end of the 19th century. The expression ‘the real McCoy’ probably originated with an American boxer, Norman Selby (1873–1940), who adopted the name “Kid McCoy” distinguish himself from another fighter of the same name.

Recent Searches for "Mccoy" in Mississippi

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