Mcmurrough

Mcmurrough Meaning & Origin

About Mcmurrough
The surname McMurrough is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Murchadha, meaning "son of Murchadh." Murchadh is an ancient Irish personal name that translates to "sea warrior" or "mariner." The surname is associated with the prominent MacMurrough-Kavanagh family, who were kings of Leinster in medieval Ireland. Today, individuals with the surname McMurrough can trace their ancestry back to this noble lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcmurrough: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcmurrough 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
MKMRF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2506020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K M AO1 R W IH0 CH
🌐 IPA
/mcmurrough*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKMRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcmurrough in Braille

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

The name Mcmurrough in braille

How to sign the name Mcmurrough using Sign Language

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

The name Mcmurrough in sign language

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