Machold

Machold Meaning & Origin

About Machold
The surname Machold is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mach," meaning "power" or "strength," and the suffix "-old," which denotes "ruler" or "leader." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Machold can be interpreted as "powerful ruler" or "strong leader." It is likely that this surname was originally bestowed upon individuals who held positions of authority or displayed influential qualities within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Machold: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 HH OW1 L D
🌐 IPA
/məˈhoʊld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Machold in Braille

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

The name Machold in braille

How to sign the name Machold using Sign Language

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

The name Machold in sign language

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