Mcgay

Mcgay Meaning & Origin

About Mcgay
The surname McGay is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacAoidh, meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh is a Gaelic name that translates to "fire" or "fiery." The surname McGay is therefore associated with someone who is descended from a person named Aodh, indicating a connection to the qualities of fire, passion, or intensity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgay: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G EY1
🌐 IPA
/mcgay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgay in Braille

The image below is how to represent Mcgay in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mcgay in braille

How to sign the name Mcgay using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgay in sign language

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