Mckelphin

Mckelphin Meaning & Origin

About Mckelphin
The surname McKelphin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhinnein, meaning "son of the servant of St. Finnan." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man who was associated with or served St. Finnan, a 6th-century Irish saint. The name has variations such as MacGilfinnan and MacGilphin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckelphin: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mckelphin 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
MKLFN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNAFFA
🔊 Soundex
M204105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K EH1 L F AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mckelphin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckelphin in Braille

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

The name Mckelphin in braille

How to sign the name Mckelphin using Sign Language

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

The name Mckelphin in sign language

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