Mcclenan

Mcclenan Meaning & Origin

About Mcclenan
The surname McClenan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhinnein, meaning "son of the servant of St. Finnan." The name suggests a connection to the early Christian saint Finnan, indicating that the original bearer of the surname may have been a devotee or servant of the saint. Over time, the name evolved and anglicized to McClenan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcclenan: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcclenan 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
MKLNN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M240505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EH1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mcclenan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcclenan in Braille

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

The name Mcclenan in braille

How to sign the name Mcclenan using Sign Language

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

The name Mcclenan in sign language

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