Maison

Maison Meaning & Origin

About Maison
The surname Maison is of French origin and is derived from the French word "maison," meaning "house" or "dwelling." It is a topographic or occupational surname, typically given to someone who lived or worked in a house or was associated with a particular dwelling. The name Maison may have been originally bestowed upon someone who owned or managed a notable house or estate, or it could have been used to identify someone who lived in a distinctive or prominent dwelling.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maison: 707
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,524
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmeΙͺzΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maison in Braille

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

The name Maison in braille

How to sign the name Maison using Sign Language

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

The name Maison in sign language

Numerology