McElreath

McElreath is a surname of likely Irish origin. It is a relatively uncommon name and its prevalence is primarily found in the United States. The name has a variety of spellings and variations, reflecting its historical transmission and regional dialects. It may be derived from a Gaelic personal name.

Prominent individuals with the surname McElreath include:

• Richard McElreath: An American evolutionary ecologist and statistical anthropologist. He is known for his work in Bayesian statistics and statistical modeling, as well as his educational resources on these topics.

The McElreath surname, like many surnames, provides a potential avenue for genealogical research, allowing individuals to trace their ancestry and family history.