Mckinniss

Mckinniss Meaning & Origin

About Mckinniss
The surname McKinniss is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Coinnich, meaning "son of Coinneach." Coinneach is a Gaelic personal name that translates to "handsome" or "comely." The surname McKinniss signifies a familial connection to an ancestor named Coinneach, indicating a Scottish heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mckinniss: 336
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M20502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K IH1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/mckinniss*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mckinniss in Braille

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

The name Mckinniss in braille

How to sign the name Mckinniss using Sign Language

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

The name Mckinniss in sign language

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