Macneal

Macneal Meaning & Origin

About Macneal
The surname Macneal is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Néill, meaning "son of Niall." Niall is an ancient Irish name that translates to "champion" or "cloud." The Macneal surname is commonly found in Scotland and is associated with the Clan Macneil, a prominent Highland clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macneal: 612
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36525
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Macneal 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
MKNL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K N IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/məkˈnil/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macneal in Braille

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

The name Macneal in braille

How to sign the name Macneal using Sign Language

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

The name Macneal in sign language

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