Mcelrath

Mcelrath Meaning & Origin

About Mcelrath
The surname McElrath is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Rath, meaning "son of the servant of grace." The name suggests a connection to a person who served as a devotee or servant of grace, possibly referring to someone with a religious or spiritual role.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcelrath: 3,120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,326
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSLR0
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2046030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K AH0 L R AE2 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈmækəˌlræθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSLR0', 'MSLRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcelrath in Braille

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

The name Mcelrath in braille

How to sign the name Mcelrath using Sign Language

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

The name Mcelrath in sign language

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