Mcoy

Mcoy Meaning & Origin

About Mcoy
The surname Mcoy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Aodha," meaning "son of Aodh." Aodh is a given name that translates to "fire" or "fiery." The surname Mcoy signifies a lineage or descent from someone named Aodh, emphasizing their association with fire or a fiery temperament.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcoy: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K OY1
🌐 IPA
/mcoy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcoy in Braille

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

The name Mcoy in braille

How to sign the name Mcoy using Sign Language

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

The name Mcoy in sign language

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