Mcginnis

Mcginnis Meaning & Origin

About Mcginnis
The surname McGinnis is of Scottish and Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Aonghuis, meaning "son of Angus." Angus is an ancient Celtic personal name that means "one strength" or "one choice." The surname McGinnis signifies a person's descent from someone named Angus and is commonly found among Scottish and Irish families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcginnis: 26,953
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1303
  • Frequency per 100k people: 9.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcginnis 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
MKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G IH1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/məˈgɪnəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcginnis in Braille

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

The name Mcginnis in braille

How to sign the name Mcginnis using Sign Language

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

The name Mcginnis in sign language

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