Mcfarling

Mcfarling Meaning & Origin

About Mcfarling
The surname Mcfarling is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Pharlain, meaning "son of Parlan." The name Parlan is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "parth," which means "a plowman" or "a farmer." Therefore, the surname Mcfarling likely originated as a patronymic name for someone whose father or ancestor was a farmer or plowman.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcfarling: 713
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKFRLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M21064052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K F AA1 R L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/məkˈfɑrlɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFRLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcfarling in Braille

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

The name Mcfarling in braille

How to sign the name Mcfarling using Sign Language

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

The name Mcfarling in sign language

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