Mcglinn

Mcglinn Meaning & Origin

About Mcglinn
The surname McGlinn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhinn, meaning "son of the fair-haired servant". It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor. The name likely originated from a clan or family that had a fair-haired servant as an ancestor, and over time, the name became associated with that lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcglinn: 496
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43511
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G L IH1 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈglɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcglinn in Braille

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

The name Mcglinn in braille

How to sign the name Mcglinn using Sign Language

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

The name Mcglinn in sign language

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