Mcmaken

Mcmaken Meaning & Origin

About Mcmaken
The surname McMaken is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacMathghamhna, meaning "son of the bear." It is believed to have originated from a clan or family associated with the bear, symbolizing strength and courage. The name may have been given to individuals who displayed these qualities or had a connection to the bear in some way. Over time, the name evolved into McMaken and has been passed down through generations as a surname.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcmaken: 343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKMKN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M250205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K M EY1 K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™kˈmeΙͺkΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKMKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcmaken in Braille

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

The name Mcmaken in braille

How to sign the name Mcmaken using Sign Language

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

The name Mcmaken in sign language

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