Malmgren

Malmgren Meaning & Origin

About Malmgren
The surname Malmgren is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "malm," meaning "ore" or "metal," and "gren," meaning "branch" or "twig." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Malmgren can be interpreted as "metal branch" or "ore twig." This surname likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or worked with metal or ore, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a strong or sturdy build.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Malmgren: 870
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,646
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Malmgren 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
MLMKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M0452605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 L M G R EH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmælmgrɛn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLMKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malmgren in Braille

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

The name Malmgren in braille

How to sign the name Malmgren using Sign Language

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

The name Malmgren in sign language

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