Mcgurk

Mcgurk Meaning & Origin

About Mcgurk
The surname McGurk is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Ghurie, meaning "son of the servant of St. Gurie." The name Gurie is a variant of the name Gregory, which was introduced to Ireland by early Christian missionaries. The surname McGurk is primarily found in Northern Ireland and is associated with County Antrim.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcgurk: 1,779
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKRK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G ER1 K
🌐 IPA
/məˈgərk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcgurk in Braille

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

The name Mcgurk in braille

How to sign the name Mcgurk using Sign Language

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

The name Mcgurk in sign language

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