Mckeown

Mckeown Meaning & Origin

About Mckeown
The surname McKeown is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Eoghain, meaning "son of Eoghan." Eoghan is a given name that translates to "born of the yew tree." The name McKeown is commonly found in Northern Ireland and is associated with the province of Ulster.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckeown: 7,357
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,805
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.49

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K Y UW1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈkjuən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckeown in Braille

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

The name Mckeown in braille

How to sign the name Mckeown using Sign Language

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

The name Mckeown in sign language

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