Mccaskill

Mccaskill Meaning & Origin

About Mccaskill
The surname McCaskill is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Ascaill," meaning "son of the vessel" or "son of the warrior." It is believed to have originated from a personal name referring to someone who was skilled in handling a vessel or a warrior. The name McCaskill is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccaskill: 5,857
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,892
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.99

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKSKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AE1 S K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/məˈkæskəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKSKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M224

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccaskill in Braille

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

The name Mccaskill in braille

How to sign the name Mccaskill using Sign Language

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

The name Mccaskill in sign language

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