Mckethan

Mckethan Meaning & Origin

About Mckethan
The surname McKethan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Eachainn, meaning "son of Eachann." Eachann is a personal name derived from the elements "each," meaning "horse," and "fionn," meaning "fair" or "white." The name likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Eachann.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckethan: 500
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mckethan 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
MK0N
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K EH1 TH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈkɛθən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK0N', 'MKTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckethan in Braille

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

The name Mckethan in braille

How to sign the name Mckethan using Sign Language

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

The name Mckethan in sign language

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