Mckaig

Mckaig Meaning & Origin

About Mckaig
The surname McKaig is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacAoidh, meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh is a Gaelic name that translates to "fire" or "fiery." The surname McKaig suggests a connection to someone with a fiery or passionate nature, or it could be associated with a person who lived near a place with a similar name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckaig: 782
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,013
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mckaig 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
MKK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K EY1 G
🌐 IPA
/məˈkeɪg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckaig in Braille

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

The name Mckaig in braille

How to sign the name Mckaig using Sign Language

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

The name Mckaig in sign language

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