Corkill

Corkill Meaning & Origin

About Corkill
The surname Corkill is of Manx origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Mac Thorcaill," meaning "son of Torcall." Torcall is a Gaelic name derived from the Old Norse name "Þorketill," composed of the elements "Þórr" (Thor, the Norse god of thunder) and "ketill" (cauldron). The surname Corkill is primarily found in the Isle of Man and is associated with individuals of Manx descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Corkill is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Corkill: 712
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32339
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Corkill based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Corkill is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R K IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔrˌkɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Corkill in Braille

Here's how to represent Corkill in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Corkill in braille

How to sign the name Corkill using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Corkill using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Corkill in sign language

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