Mcallaster

Mcallaster Meaning & Origin

About Mcallaster
The surname McAllaster is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Alasdair, meaning "son of Alasdair." Alasdair is the Scottish form of the name Alexander, which is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men." Therefore, the surname McAllaster can be interpreted as "son of Alexander" or "descendant of the defender of men."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcallaster: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcallaster 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
MKLSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20402306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AE1 L AH0 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/mcallaster*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcallaster in Braille

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

The name Mcallaster in braille

How to sign the name Mcallaster using Sign Language

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

The name Mcallaster in sign language

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