Mcsorley

Mcsorley Meaning & Origin

About Mcsorley
The surname McSorley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Somhairle, meaning "son of Somhairle." Somhairle is a Gaelic personal name that was Anglicized as Sorley. The prefix "Mac" indicates "son of," so McSorley signifies "son of Sorley." This surname is predominantly found in Ireland and Scotland, particularly in the regions of Ulster and the Western Isles.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcsorley: 1,788
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,166
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.61

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcsorley 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKSRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M20640
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K S AO1 R L IY0
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™kˈsΙ”rli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKSRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcsorley in Braille

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

The name Mcsorley in braille

How to sign the name Mcsorley using Sign Language

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

The name Mcsorley in sign language

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