Mccollum

Mccollum Meaning & Origin

About Mccollum
The surname McCollum is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Coluim, meaning "son of Columba." Columba is a Latinized form of the Gaelic name Colum, which means "dove." The name McCollum is associated with the ancient Celtic saint St. Columba, who was a prominent figure in early Christianity and known for his missionary work. The surname McCollum signifies a familial connection to this revered saint and reflects a heritage rooted in Scottish history and culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccollum: 19,990
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,798
  • Frequency per 100k people: 6.78

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mccollum 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
MKLM
🗽 NYSIIS
MNAN
🔊 Soundex
M20405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AO1 L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/məˈkɔləm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccollum in Braille

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

The name Mccollum in braille

How to sign the name Mccollum using Sign Language

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

The name Mccollum in sign language

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