Mccolligan

Mccolligan Meaning & Origin

About Mccolligan
The surname McColligan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Ualghairg, meaning "son of Ualghairg." The name Ualghairg itself is believed to be a personal name of uncertain meaning. The McColligan surname is primarily found in Scotland and is associated with individuals who are descendants of someone named Ualghairg.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccolligan: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AA1 L IH0 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mccolligan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccolligan in Braille

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

The name Mccolligan in braille

How to sign the name Mccolligan using Sign Language

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

The name Mccolligan in sign language

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