Mclish

Mclish Meaning & Origin

About Mclish
The surname McLish is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Iosa, meaning "son of the servant of Jesus." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Gille Iosa. The name McLish is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and among Scottish descendants in other parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mclish: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M24020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L IH1 SH
🌐 IPA
/məˈklɪʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mclish in Braille

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

The name Mclish in braille

How to sign the name Mclish using Sign Language

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

The name Mclish in sign language

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