Mccrae

Mccrae Meaning & Origin

About Mccrae
The surname McCrae is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Craith, meaning "son of Craith." The name Craith is believed to be a personal name derived from the Gaelic word "craobh," meaning "branch" or "tree." The surname McCrae is commonly associated with individuals of Scottish descent and is often found in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mccrae: 2,754
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.93

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M260
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K R EY1
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™ΛˆkreΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mccrae in Braille

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

The name Mccrae in braille

How to sign the name Mccrae using Sign Language

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

The name Mccrae in sign language

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