Mckane

Mckane Meaning & Origin

About Mckane
The surname McKane is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Eoghainn, meaning "son of Eoghan." Eoghan is a Gaelic name that translates to "born of the yew tree." The yew tree is associated with longevity and resilience, and the surname McKane likely originated as a patronymic name, indicating descent from an ancestor named Eoghan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckane: 977
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈkeɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckane in Braille

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

The name Mckane in braille

How to sign the name Mckane using Sign Language

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

The name Mckane in sign language

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