Mcgimpsey

Mcgimpsey Meaning & Origin

About Mcgimpsey
The surname McGimpsey is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Shimidh, meaning "son of Simon." The name Simon itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Shim'on," meaning "he has heard." The surname McGimpsey is therefore a patronymic name, indicating that the original bearer was the son of someone named Simon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgimpsey: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcgimpsey 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
MKMPS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M205120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G IH1 S M AH0 P IY0
🌐 IPA
/mcgimpsey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKMPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgimpsey in Braille

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

The name Mcgimpsey in braille

How to sign the name Mcgimpsey using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgimpsey in sign language

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