Mcneff

Mcneff Meaning & Origin

About Mcneff
The surname Mcneff is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Naois, meaning "son of Naois." The name Naois is believed to have originated from the Irish mythological figure Naoise, who was a warrior and a lover of Deirdre. The surname Mcneff signifies a familial connection to someone named Naois and is commonly found among Scottish and Irish descendants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcneff: 636
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcneff 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
MKNF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K N EH1 F
🌐 IPA
/məkˈnɛf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcneff in Braille

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

The name Mcneff in braille

How to sign the name Mcneff using Sign Language

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

The name Mcneff in sign language

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