Mcaleavey

Mcaleavey Meaning & Origin

About Mcaleavey
The surname McAleavey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Mhic Giolla Eimhi, meaning "son of the servant of the son of the servant of Eimhi." The name Eimhi is believed to be a personal name of uncertain origin. The surname McAleavey is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcaleavey: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcaleavey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M204010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EY1 V IY0 EH2
🌐 IPA
/mcaleavey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcaleavey in Braille

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

The name Mcaleavey in braille

How to sign the name Mcaleavey using Sign Language

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

The name Mcaleavey in sign language

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