Mcdermit

Mcdermit Meaning & Origin

About Mcdermit
The surname Mcdermit is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacDiarmaid, meaning "son of Diarmaid." Diarmaid is a Gaelic personal name that is composed of the elements "di" meaning "without" and "armaid" meaning "envy." The name suggests a person who is free from envy or jealousy. The surname Mcdermit is therefore a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer is a descendant of someone named Diarmaid.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcdermit: 220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,049
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcdermit 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
MKTRMT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M2306503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K D ER1 M AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/mcdermit*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKTRMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcdermit in Braille

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

The name Mcdermit in braille

How to sign the name Mcdermit using Sign Language

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

The name Mcdermit in sign language

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