Mcguigan

Mcguigan Meaning & Origin

About Mcguigan
The surname McGuigan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Uiginn," meaning "son of Uiginn." The name Uiginn is believed to be a variant of the Gaelic word "og," which translates to "young" or "youthful." The surname McGuigan is commonly found in Northern Ireland and is associated with individuals of Irish heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcguigan: 3,646
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G IH1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈgɪgən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcguigan in Braille

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

The name Mcguigan in braille

How to sign the name Mcguigan using Sign Language

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

The name Mcguigan in sign language

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