Maokhamphiou

Maokhamphiou Meaning & Origin

About Maokhamphiou
The surname Maokhamphiou is of Laotian origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "mao," meaning "dog," and "khamphiou," meaning "gold." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Maokhamphiou can be interpreted as "golden dog" or "dog of gold." It is likely that this surname was given to individuals or families who had a connection to dogs or were associated with qualities symbolized by dogs, such as loyalty, protection, or strength.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maokhamphiou: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maokhamphiou 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
MKMF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANFFA
🔊 Soundex
M020510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW2 K AH0 HH AH1 M P IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/maokhamphiou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKMF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maokhamphiou in Braille

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

The name Maokhamphiou in braille

How to sign the name Maokhamphiou using Sign Language

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

The name Maokhamphiou in sign language

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