Mckiel

Mckiel Meaning & Origin

About Mckiel
The surname McKiel is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Dhughaill, meaning "son of Dougal." The name Dougal itself is derived from the Gaelic elements "dubh" meaning "black" and "gall" meaning "stranger" or "foreigner." Therefore, the surname McKiel can be interpreted to mean "son of the dark stranger" or "son of the foreigner with dark features."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckiel: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mckiel 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
MKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/mckiel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckiel in Braille

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

The name Mckiel in braille

How to sign the name Mckiel using Sign Language

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

The name Mckiel in sign language

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