Corry
English
Etymology
Two main origins:
- Reduced form of McCorry, a surname of Irish origin.
- A variant spelling of Corrie, a surname of Scottish Gaelic origin.
Proper noun
Corry (countable and uncountable, plural Corrys)
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Dade County, Missouri, United States.
- A city in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Corry is the 11216th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2819 individuals. Corry is most common among White (79.0%) and Black/African American (16.14%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Corry”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 371.
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