Mclelland

Mclelland Meaning & Origin

About Mclelland
The surname Mclelland is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Fhaolain, meaning "son of the servant of St. Fillan." St. Fillan was a 7th-century Irish saint who was known for his healing abilities. The name Mclelland suggests a connection to this saint and indicates a family's ancestral ties to someone who served or was associated with St. Fillan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mclelland: 1,682
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,919
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKLLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MN
πŸ”Š Soundex
M2404053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EH1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™ΛˆklΙ›lΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKLLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M244

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mclelland in Braille

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

The name Mclelland in braille

How to sign the name Mclelland using Sign Language

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

The name Mclelland in sign language

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