Mcquillan

Mcquillan Meaning & Origin

About Mcquillan
The surname Mcquillan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Uighilin, meaning "son of Uighilin." The name Uighilin is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic name Uilleag, which means "willful" or "helmeted." The surname Mcquillan is predominantly found in Northern Ireland and is associated with the ancient kingdom of Ulster.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcquillan: 2,535
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,269
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.86

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcquillan 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
MKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNGA
🔊 Soundex
M20405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K W IH1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məkˈwɪlən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcquillan in Braille

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

The name Mcquillan in braille

How to sign the name Mcquillan using Sign Language

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

The name Mcquillan in sign language

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