About Mcelhinny
The surname McElhinny is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Chainnigh, meaning "son of the servant of St. Canice." The name Canice refers to an early Irish saint, and the surname McElhinny suggests a family connection to this saint or a historical association with his followers.
The surname Mcelhinny is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcelhinny based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mcelhinny in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mcelhinny using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.