Mccoo

Mccoo Meaning & Origin

About Mccoo
The surname McCoo is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Cu. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. The prefix "Mac" means "son of," and "Cu" is a personal name that translates to "hound" or "wolf." Therefore, the surname McCoo can be interpreted to mean "son of Cu" or "son of the hound/wolf."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccoo: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mccoo 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
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K UW1
🌐 IPA
/mccoo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccoo in Braille

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

The name Mccoo in braille

How to sign the name Mccoo using Sign Language

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

The name Mccoo in sign language

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