Mccaslin

Mccaslin Meaning & Origin

About Mccaslin
The surname McCaslin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Cathail, meaning "son of Cathal." The name Cathal itself is derived from the Gaelic word "cath" meaning "battle." Therefore, the surname McCaslin can be interpreted to mean "son of the battle" or "son of the warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Cathal, who was likely known for his prowess in battle or as a warrior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccaslin: 4,709
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,106
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.6

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mccaslin 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
MKSLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M202405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AE1 Z L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈkæzlən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKSLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M224

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccaslin in Braille

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

The name Mccaslin in braille

How to sign the name Mccaslin using Sign Language

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

The name Mccaslin in sign language

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