Magee

Magee Meaning & Origin

About Magee
The surname Magee is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Aodha," meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh is a given name that translates to "fire" or "fiery." The name Magee is commonly found in Ireland, particularly in the northern counties, and is often associated with the province of Ulster.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Magee: 27,720
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,269
  • Frequency per 100k people: 9.4

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MJ
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G IY1
🌐 IPA
/məˈgi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MJ', 'MK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Magee in Braille

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

The name Magee in braille

How to sign the name Magee using Sign Language

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

The name Magee in sign language

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