Macfee

Macfee Meaning & Origin

About Macfee
The surname Macfee is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Dhuibhshíthe," meaning "son of the dark fairy." It is believed to have originated from a personal name given to someone associated with the supernatural or magical beings in Gaelic folklore. The name Macfee suggests a connection to the mystical and otherworldly, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macfee: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKF
🗽 NYSIIS
MN
🔊 Soundex
M0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K F IY1
🌐 IPA
/macfee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macfee in Braille

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

The name Macfee in braille

How to sign the name Macfee using Sign Language

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

The name Macfee in sign language

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