Meginnis

Meginnis Meaning & Origin

About Meginnis
The surname Meginnis is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Aonghusa, meaning "son of Aonghus." Aonghus is a Gaelic personal name derived from the elements "aon," meaning "one," and "gus," meaning "choice" or "vigor." The surname Meginnis signifies a familial connection to someone named Aonghus and is predominantly found in the province of Ulster in Northern Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meginnis: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meginnis 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
MJNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 JH N IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/meginnis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MJNS', 'MKNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meginnis in Braille

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

The name Meginnis in braille

How to sign the name Meginnis using Sign Language

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

The name Meginnis in sign language

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