Malarney

Malarney Meaning & Origin

About Malarney
The surname Malarney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maoil Fhearghail, meaning "descendant of the devotee of St. Fearghal." The name Fearghal itself translates to "man of valor" or "brave man." It is believed that those who bear the surname Malarney are descendants of a person who was devoted to St. Fearghal and were likely associated with the saint's religious practices or held a position of importance within the community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malarney: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L AE1 N R IY0
🌐 IPA
/malarney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M465

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malarney in Braille

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

The name Malarney in braille

How to sign the name Malarney using Sign Language

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

The name Malarney in sign language

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