Mcmurdo

Mcmurdo Meaning & Origin

About Mcmurdo
The surname McMurdo is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Mac Mhurchaidh" which means "son of Murdoch." The name Murdoch itself is of Gaelic origin and means "sea warrior." The surname McMurdo therefore signifies a person who is the son of Murdoch, a sea warrior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcmurdo: 386
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcmurdo 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
MKMRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M250630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K M ER1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/məkˈmərdoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKMRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcmurdo in Braille

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

The name Mcmurdo in braille

How to sign the name Mcmurdo using Sign Language

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

The name Mcmurdo in sign language

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