Mcglynn

Mcglynn Meaning & Origin

About Mcglynn
The surname Mcglynn 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 suggests a connection to someone who was a servant or follower of a person with fair hair. The surname Mcglynn is relatively common in Ireland and is often associated with County Donegal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcglynn: 4,200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,880
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.42

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcglynn 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
MKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MN
🔊 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 Mcglynn in Braille

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

The name Mcglynn in braille

How to sign the name Mcglynn using Sign Language

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

The name Mcglynn in sign language

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