Mcelhattan

Mcelhattan Meaning & Origin

About Mcelhattan
The surname McElhattan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Chatháin, meaning "son of the servant of Cathán." The name Cathán is a personal name derived from the word "cath," meaning battle or warrior. The surname McElhattan suggests a family history associated with a person who served or worked for someone named Cathán, possibly in a military or warrior context.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcelhattan: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcelhattan 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
MSLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2040305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K AH0 L HH AE2 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mcelhattan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcelhattan in Braille

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

The name Mcelhattan in braille

How to sign the name Mcelhattan using Sign Language

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

The name Mcelhattan in sign language

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