Meechan

Meechan Meaning & Origin

About Meechan
The surname Meechan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacEachainn, meaning "son of Eachann." Eachann is a personal name derived from the Gaelic elements "each," meaning "horse," and "fionn," meaning "fair" or "white." The surname Meechan is therefore associated with someone who is the son of a person named Eachann, indicating a familial connection to an ancestor with this name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meechan: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meechan 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
MXN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 CH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/meechan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MXN', 'MKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meechan in Braille

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

The name Meechan in braille

How to sign the name Meechan using Sign Language

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

The name Meechan in sign language

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