Mcgarrah

Mcgarrah Meaning & Origin

About Mcgarrah
The surname McGarrah is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gafraidh, meaning "son of Gafraidh." Gafraidh is a variant of the name Geoffrey, which is of Germanic origin and means "God's peace." The surname McGarrah suggests a familial connection to someone named Gafraidh or Geoffrey, indicating a possible ancestral link to Ireland or Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgarrah: 1,053
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,957
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G AE1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/məˈgærə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgarrah in Braille

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

The name Mcgarrah in braille

How to sign the name Mcgarrah using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgarrah in sign language

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