Meegan

Meegan Meaning & Origin

About Meegan
The surname Meegan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Miadhagáin, meaning "descendant of Miadhagán." The name Miadhagán is believed to be a diminutive form of the personal name Miadhach, which translates to "honorable" or "honored." Therefore, the surname Meegan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the honorable one" or "descendant of the honored one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meegan: 774
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,250
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmigən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meegan in Braille

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

The name Meegan in braille

How to sign the name Meegan using Sign Language

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

The name Meegan in sign language

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