Mcquillar

Mcquillar Meaning & Origin

About Mcquillar
The surname Mcquillar is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacUilear, meaning "son of Uilleam." Uilleam is the Gaelic form of the name William, which itself is derived from the Germanic elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire," and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Mcquillar can be interpreted to mean "son of William," indicating a familial connection to someone named William in the Scottish lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcquillar: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcquillar 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
MKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNGA
🔊 Soundex
M20406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K W IH1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/mcquillar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcquillar in Braille

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

The name Mcquillar in braille

How to sign the name Mcquillar using Sign Language

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

The name Mcquillar in sign language

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