Mcleer

Mcleer Meaning & Origin

About Mcleer
The surname Mcleer is of Scottish and Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Eathain, meaning "son of the servant of Saint John." The name suggests a connection to a person who served or was associated with Saint John, possibly as a devotee or follower. The surname Mcleer is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcleer: 257
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcleer 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
MKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/mcleer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcleer in Braille

The image below is how to represent Mcleer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mcleer in braille

How to sign the name Mcleer using Sign Language

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

The name Mcleer in sign language

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