Macbean

Macbean Meaning & Origin

About Macbean
The surname Macbean is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacBheathain, meaning "son of Beathan." Beathan is a personal name that translates to "life" or "vitality." The Macbeans were a clan in Scotland, and their name signifies their descent from an ancestor named Beathan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macbean: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macbean 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 Macbean is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKPN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K B IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/macbean*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macbean in Braille

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

The name Macbean in braille

How to sign the name Macbean using Sign Language

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

The name Macbean in sign language

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