Mckerley

Mckerley Meaning & Origin

About Mckerley
The surname Mckerley is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Fhearghail, meaning "son of Fearghal." Fearghal is a personal name that combines the elements "fear," meaning "man," and "gal," meaning "valor" or "valorous." Therefore, the surname Mckerley signifies a person who is the descendant of a man known for his bravery or valor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckerley: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mckerley 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
MKRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K ER1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/mckerley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckerley in Braille

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

The name Mckerley in braille

How to sign the name Mckerley using Sign Language

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

The name Mckerley in sign language

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