# McCollum

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #43,779

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.
2. An unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama, United States.

## Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Coluim (“son of Colum”).

## Easily confused with
- **McCallum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mccallum-vs-mccollum)

## Common misspellings (9)
`cmcollum`, `mcclolum`, `mccollmu`, `mccollumm`, `mccolulm`, `mccolum`, `mcocllum`, `mcollum`, `mmccollum`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mccollum
