McHale

== English == === Etymology === Anglicized form of Irish mac céile (“son of the companion”) or, alternatively, from Irish Mac Haol (“son of Haol”), a Gaelicized form of Howell. === Proper noun === McHale (plural McHales) A surname from Irish. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, McHale is the 5444th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6391 individuals. McHale is most common among White (95.52%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McHale”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 555. === Anagrams === Lamech