Mamaclay

Mamaclay Meaning & Origin

About Mamaclay
The surname Mamaclay is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacAmhlaibh, meaning "son of Amhlaibh." Amhlaibh is a Gaelic form of the Old Norse name Olaf, which means "ancestor's descendant" or "heir of the ancestors." The surname Mamaclay indicates a familial connection to someone named Amhlaibh or Olaf, suggesting a Scottish lineage with Norse roots.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mamaclay: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MMKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M050240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 M AH0 K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/mamaclay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MMKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mamaclay in Braille

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

The name Mamaclay in braille

How to sign the name Mamaclay using Sign Language

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

The name Mamaclay in sign language

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