Mccamey

Mccamey Meaning & Origin

About Mccamey
The surname McCamey is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Amhalghaidh, meaning "son of Amhalghaidh." The name Amhalghaidh itself is believed to be derived from the Old Norse name Áleifr, meaning "ancestor's descendant" or "heir of all." The surname McCamey is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccamey: 839
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,437
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKM
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M2050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AE1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/məˈkæmi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccamey in Braille

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

The name Mccamey in braille

How to sign the name Mccamey using Sign Language

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

The name Mccamey in sign language

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