Mcglashan

Mcglashan Meaning & Origin

About Mcglashan
The surname Mcglashan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Easbuig, meaning "son of the servant of the bishop." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man who held the occupation or status of a servant to a bishop. The name Mcglashan is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcglashan: 486
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,270
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcglashan 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
MKLXN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M240205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G L AE1 SH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈglæʃən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcglashan in Braille

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

The name Mcglashan in braille

How to sign the name Mcglashan using Sign Language

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

The name Mcglashan in sign language

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