Maghan

Maghan Meaning & Origin

About Maghan
The surname Maghan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Aodhagáin," meaning "son of Aodhagán." Aodhagán is a diminutive form of the personal name Aodh, which means "fire" or "fiery." The surname Maghan signifies a familial connection to someone named Aodhagán and is commonly found in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maghan: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/maghan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maghan in Braille

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

The name Maghan in braille

How to sign the name Maghan using Sign Language

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

The name Maghan in sign language

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