Macfawn

Macfawn Meaning & Origin

About Macfawn
The surname Macfawn is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Macdhonnchaidh," meaning "son of Duncan." The name Duncan itself is derived from the Gaelic elements "dubh," meaning "dark," and "can," meaning "chieftain" or "warrior." Therefore, the surname Macfawn signifies a person who is the descendant of Duncan, a dark-haired or dark-skinned warrior or chieftain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macfawn: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKFN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K F AO1 N
🌐 IPA
/macfawn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macfawn in Braille

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

The name Macfawn in braille

How to sign the name Macfawn using Sign Language

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

The name Macfawn in sign language

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