Mcelligott

Mcelligott Meaning & Origin

About Mcelligott
The surname Mcelligott is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Chiotáin, meaning "son of the servant of St. Ciarán." The name Ciarán is a popular Irish given name derived from the word "ciar," meaning "dark" or "black." The surname Mcelligott suggests a family connection to someone who served or was associated with St. Ciarán, a prominent figure in Irish history and Christianity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcelligott: 1,739
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSLKT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2040203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K EH1 L AH0 G AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/məˈkɛləgət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSLKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcelligott in Braille

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

The name Mcelligott in braille

How to sign the name Mcelligott using Sign Language

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

The name Mcelligott in sign language

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