Mcgray

Mcgray Meaning & Origin

About Mcgray
The surname Mcgray is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacGrioghair, meaning "son of Grioghar." The name Grioghar is the Scottish form of the name Gregory, which is derived from the Latin name Gregorius, meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." Therefore, the surname Mcgray signifies a person who is the son of Grioghar or Gregory, and it is associated with qualities of being alert, attentive, and watchful.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgray: 476
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,026
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M260
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G R EY1
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™ΛˆgreΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgray in Braille

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

The name Mcgray in braille

How to sign the name Mcgray using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgray in sign language

Numerology