Macqueen

Macqueen Meaning & Origin

About Macqueen
The surname Macqueen is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Shuibhne," meaning "son of Suibhne." Suibhne is an ancient personal name that is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "suibh," meaning "pleasant" or "well-disposed." The Macqueen surname is associated with the Clan Macqueen, which was historically located in the Scottish Highlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macqueen: 982
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K W IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™kˈwin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macqueen in Braille

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

The name Macqueen in braille

How to sign the name Macqueen using Sign Language

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

The name Macqueen in sign language

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