Mccleave

Mccleave Meaning & Origin

About Mccleave
The surname McCleave is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Eathain, meaning "son of the servant of Saint John." The name suggests a connection to someone who was a devotee or servant of Saint John, a popular saint in Scotland. Over time, the name has undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation, resulting in different forms such as McCleave.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccleave: 588
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,792
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mccleave 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKLF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M24010
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L IY1 V
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™Λˆkliv/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccleave in Braille

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

The name Mccleave in braille

How to sign the name Mccleave using Sign Language

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

The name Mccleave in sign language

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