Mcclough

Mcclough Meaning & Origin

About Mcclough
The surname McClough is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Lachlainn, meaning "son of Lachlann." Lachlann is a personal name that is believed to have originated from the Old Norse name Lochlann, meaning "land of the lochs" or "land of the lakes." The surname McClough indicates a family's ancestral connection to someone named Lachlann and is commonly found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcclough: 271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcclough 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
M24020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L AW1
🌐 IPA
/mcclough*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcclough in Braille

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

The name Mcclough in braille

How to sign the name Mcclough using Sign Language

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

The name Mcclough in sign language

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