Mcaferty

Mcaferty Meaning & Origin

About Mcaferty
The surname Mcaferty is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Eachmharcaigh, meaning "son of Eachmarcach." Eachmarcach is a personal name derived from the elements "each," meaning "horse," and "marcach," meaning "rider" or "warrior." Therefore, the surname Mcaferty can be interpreted as "son of the horse rider" or "son of the warrior."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcaferty: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2010630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AE1 F ER0 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/mcaferty*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcaferty in Braille

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

The name Mcaferty in braille

How to sign the name Mcaferty using Sign Language

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

The name Mcaferty in sign language

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