Mccourtney

Mccourtney Meaning & Origin

About Mccourtney
The surname McCourtney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Cuarta, meaning "son of Cuarta." The name Cuarta is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "cuart," which translates to "hurly" or "hurler." The surname McCourtney is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with individuals who are descendants of the original bearer of the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccourtney: 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 Mccourtney 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 Mccourtney is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M206350
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K AO1 R N T IY0
🌐 IPA
/mccourtney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccourtney in Braille

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

The name Mccourtney in braille

How to sign the name Mccourtney using Sign Language

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

The name Mccourtney in sign language

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