Mcferran

Mcferran Meaning & Origin

About Mcferran
The surname Mcferran is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Firghin, meaning "son of Firghin." The name Firghin is believed to be a variant of the name Fergal, which itself means "man of valor" or "brave warrior." Therefore, the surname Mcferran likely indicates a descendant of someone who was known for their bravery or warrior-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcferran: 631
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,622
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M210605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K F EH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məkˈfɛrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcferran in Braille

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

The name Mcferran in braille

How to sign the name Mcferran using Sign Language

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

The name Mcferran in sign language

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