Mcgonagle

Mcgonagle Meaning & Origin

About Mcgonagle
The surname McGonagle is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Congaile, meaning "son of Congal." The name Congal itself is believed to have originated from the Old Irish word "congal," which means "fierce as a hound." The surname McGonagle is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with families who were descendants of the ancient Irish kings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgonagle: 2,647
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,821
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.9

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcgonagle 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
MKNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2050240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G AA1 N AH0 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/məˈgɑnəgəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgonagle in Braille

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

The name Mcgonagle in braille

How to sign the name Mcgonagle using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgonagle in sign language

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