McCrery

McCrery is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin. It is an Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Mac Raoire, meaning "son of Raoghair." Raoghair is a personal name of uncertain origin, possibly related to the Old Norse name Hróarr, which means "famous spear."

The McCrery surname is most prevalent in Ulster, particularly in County Antrim and County Down in Northern Ireland, and also in southwestern Scotland. Emigration from these areas has led to the surname being found in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Variations of the name include McCreary, McCreery, McCrary, McRary, McReary, and Creary.

People with the surname McCrery, or its variants, have been involved in various fields, including politics, business, and the arts.