Madagan

Madagan Meaning & Origin

About Madagan
The surname Madagan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Daighin," meaning "son of Daighin." The name Daighin is believed to be a variant of the name Daigh, which means "swift" or "nimble." The surname Madagan is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Mayo, Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Madagan: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 D AH0 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/madagan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Madagan in Braille

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

The name Madagan in braille

How to sign the name Madagan using Sign Language

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

The name Madagan in sign language

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