Mccleve

Mccleve Meaning & Origin

About Mccleve
The surname McCleve 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 an ancestral connection to someone who served or was associated with Saint John, a popular saint in Scotland. Over time, the name has undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation, resulting in different forms such as McCleve.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccleve: 289
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,122
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mccleve 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
MKLF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M24010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EH1 V
🌐 IPA
/mccleve*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccleve in Braille

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

The name Mccleve in braille

How to sign the name Mccleve using Sign Language

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

The name Mccleve in sign language

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