About Mcelhaney
The surname McElhaney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Chainnigh, meaning "son of the servant of St. Canice." The name refers to a descendant of a devotee or servant of St. Canice, who was an important figure in early Irish Christianity. The surname McElhaney is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland and the United States.
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The surname Mcelhaney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcelhaney 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 Mcelhaney is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mcelhaney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mcelhaney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.