Mackabee

Mackabee Meaning & Origin

About Mackabee
The surname Mackabee is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Maccabee," meaning "hammer." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Maccabee. The name is most famously associated with the Maccabees, a Jewish family who led a successful rebellion against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE. Today, the surname Mackabee is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mackabee: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKP
🗽 NYSIIS
MN
🔊 Soundex
M02010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K AH0 B IY2
🌐 IPA
/mackabee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mackabee in Braille

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

The name Mackabee in braille

How to sign the name Mackabee using Sign Language

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

The name Mackabee in sign language

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