Mcgoff

Mcgoff Meaning & Origin

About Mcgoff
The surname McGoff is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Goth, meaning "son of Goth." The name Goth is believed to have been a personal name of Norse origin, indicating a Viking influence in Ireland. The surname McGoff is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgoff: 556
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,555
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G AO1 F
🌐 IPA
/məˈgɔf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgoff in Braille

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

The name Mcgoff in braille

How to sign the name Mcgoff using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgoff in sign language

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