Mcfann

Mcfann Meaning & Origin

About Mcfann
The surname Mcfann is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Dhonnchaidh, meaning "son of Duncan." The name Duncan itself is derived from the Gaelic elements "dubh" meaning "dark" or "brown" and "ceann" meaning "head" or "chief." Therefore, the surname Mcfann signifies a person who is the son of Duncan, a name associated with someone who has dark or brown hair or is a chief or leader.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcfann: 844
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcfann 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
MKFN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K F AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/məkˈfæn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcfann in Braille

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

The name Mcfann in braille

How to sign the name Mcfann using Sign Language

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

The name Mcfann in sign language

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