Mcgarity

Mcgarity Meaning & Origin

About Mcgarity
The surname McGarity is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacGairidh, meaning "son of Gairidh." The name Gairidh itself is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "garbh," meaning "rough" or "rugged." Therefore, the surname McGarity likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived in or near a rough or rugged area. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as McGarrity or MacGarrity.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgarity: 2,048
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,549
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.69

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcgarity 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M206030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G AE1 R AH0 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™ΛˆgΓ¦rΙ™ti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgarity in Braille

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

The name Mcgarity in braille

How to sign the name Mcgarity using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgarity in sign language

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