Mcgavran

Mcgavran Meaning & Origin

About Mcgavran
The surname McGavran is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gobhann, meaning "son of the smith." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gobhann or a similar variant. The name likely originated from someone who was involved in the profession of blacksmithing or metalworking.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgavran: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcgavran 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
MKFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M201605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G AE1 V ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/mcgavran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgavran in Braille

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

The name Mcgavran in braille

How to sign the name Mcgavran using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgavran in sign language

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