Mcclennan

Mcclennan Meaning & Origin

About Mcclennan
The surname McClennan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhinnein, meaning "son of the servant of St. Finnan." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor who was associated with or served St. Finnan. The name McClennan is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and among Scottish descendants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcclennan: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLNN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M240505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EH1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mcclennan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcclennan in Braille

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

The name Mcclennan in braille

How to sign the name Mcclennan using Sign Language

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

The name Mcclennan in sign language

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