Mcnail

Mcnail Meaning & Origin

About Mcnail
The surname McNail is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Néill, meaning "son of Niall." Niall is an ancient Irish name that translates to "champion" or "cloud." The name McNail suggests a connection to a person whose ancestor was named Niall, indicating a proud and noble lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcnail: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKNL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K N EY1 L
🌐 IPA
/mcnail*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcnail in Braille

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

The name Mcnail in braille

How to sign the name Mcnail using Sign Language

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

The name Mcnail in sign language

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