Mccool

Mccool Meaning & Origin

About Mccool
The surname McCool is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Cumhaill, meaning "son of Cumhall." Cumhall was a legendary figure in Irish mythology and the father of the famous warrior Fionn mac Cumhaill (Finn McCool). The name McCool is often associated with bravery, strength, and heroism, reflecting the legendary heritage of the clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccool: 7,259
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.46

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mccool 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
MKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K UW1 L
🌐 IPA
/məˈkul/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccool in Braille

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

The name Mccool in braille

How to sign the name Mccool using Sign Language

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

The name Mccool in sign language

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