Mcnierney

Mcnierney Meaning & Origin

About Mcnierney
The surname McNierney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Néirí, meaning "son of Néirí." The name Néirí is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "néir," which means "champion" or "hero." The surname McNierney is primarily found in County Clare in Ireland and is associated with individuals who are descendants of the original bearer of the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcnierney: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcnierney 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
MKNRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M250650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K N IH1 R IY0 N
🌐 IPA
/mcnierney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcnierney in Braille

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

The name Mcnierney in braille

How to sign the name Mcnierney using Sign Language

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

The name Mcnierney in sign language

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