Mcaloon

Mcaloon Meaning & Origin

About Mcaloon
The surname Mcaloon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Lughaidh, meaning "son of the servant of Lughaidh." Lughaidh is a personal name derived from the word "lugh," which means "brightness" or "radiance." The name Mcaloon suggests a family history of being associated with or serving someone named Lughaidh.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcaloon: 802
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,447
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K AH0 L UW2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmækəˌlun/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcaloon in Braille

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

The name Mcaloon in braille

How to sign the name Mcaloon using Sign Language

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

The name Mcaloon in sign language

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