Mckeehen

Mckeehen Meaning & Origin

About Mckeehen
The surname McKeehen is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Eochaidh, meaning "son of Eochaidh." Eochaidh is an ancient Irish personal name derived from the word "each," meaning "horse." The name was likely given to someone who had a connection to horses or was known for their horsemanship. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as McKeehen.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckeehen: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mckeehen 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
MKHN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K IY1 HH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mckeehen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckeehen in Braille

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

The name Mckeehen in braille

How to sign the name Mckeehen using Sign Language

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

The name Mckeehen in sign language

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