Mcmain

Mcmain Meaning & Origin

About Mcmain
The surname Mcmain is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Maghnuis, meaning "son of Magnus." Magnus is a Latin name that was commonly used in Scotland during the Middle Ages. The surname Mcmain indicates a familial connection to someone named Magnus and is often found among Scottish clans and families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcmain: 260
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,375
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K M EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/mcmain*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcmain in Braille

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

The name Mcmain in braille

How to sign the name Mcmain using Sign Language

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

The name Mcmain in sign language

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