Mccave

Mccave Meaning & Origin

About Mccave
The surname McCave is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Cába, meaning "son of Cába." The name Cába is believed to have originated from the word "cabha," which translates to "cape" or "hood." The surname McCave is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccave: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K EY1 V
🌐 IPA
/mccave*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccave in Braille

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

The name Mccave in braille

How to sign the name Mccave using Sign Language

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

The name Mccave in sign language

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