Magnan

Magnan Meaning & Origin

About Magnan
The surname Magnan is of French origin and is derived from the word "magnan," which means "silkworm" in French. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or was associated with silk production. The surname Magnan is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Magnan: 1,153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22346
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 G N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmægnən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNN', 'MKNN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Magnan in Braille

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

The name Magnan in braille

How to sign the name Magnan using Sign Language

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

The name Magnan in sign language

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