Mckeegan

Mckeegan Meaning & Origin

About Mckeegan
The surname McKeegan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Aodhagáin, meaning "son of Aodhagán." Aodhagán is a diminutive form of the Irish name Aodh, which means "fire" or "fiery." The surname McKeegan is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with families of Irish Gaelic descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckeegan: 317
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,068
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mckeegan 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
MKKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K IY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈkigən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckeegan in Braille

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

The name Mckeegan in braille

How to sign the name Mckeegan using Sign Language

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

The name Mckeegan in sign language

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