Mcclair

Mcclair Meaning & Origin

About Mcclair
The surname Mcclair is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Aindrais, meaning "son of the servant of St. Andrew." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man who was associated with St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland. The name Mcclair suggests a connection to Scottish heritage and a historical association with the veneration of St. Andrew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcclair: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/mcclair*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcclair in Braille

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

The name Mcclair in braille

How to sign the name Mcclair using Sign Language

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

The name Mcclair in sign language

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