About Mcgarvin
The surname McGarvin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gairbhín, meaning "son of Gairbhín." The name Gairbhín is a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "gairbh," which translates to "rough" or "rugged." Therefore, the surname McGarvin likely originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as tough or resilient.
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The surname Mcgarvin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcgarvin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mcgarvin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mcgarvin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.