Mcfaul

Mcfaul Meaning & Origin

About Mcfaul
The surname Mcfaul is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Phàil, meaning "son of Paul." The name Paul itself is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." Therefore, the surname Mcfaul can be interpreted as "son of the small" or "son of the humble."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcfaul: 1,021
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,499
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcfaul 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
MKFL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K F AO1 L
🌐 IPA
/məkˈfɔl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcfaul in Braille

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

The name Mcfaul in braille

How to sign the name Mcfaul using Sign Language

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

The name Mcfaul in sign language

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