Mcwilson

Mcwilson Meaning & Origin

About Mcwilson
The surname McWilson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Uilleim, meaning "son of William." The prefix "Mac" signifies "son of," while "Uilleim" is the Gaelic form of the name William. Therefore, McWilson refers to someone who is the son of a man named William.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mcwilson: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M204205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K W IH1 L S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mcwilson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcwilson in Braille

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

The name Mcwilson in braille

How to sign the name Mcwilson using Sign Language

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

The name Mcwilson in sign language

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