Maung

Maung Meaning & Origin

About Maung
The surname Maung is of Burmese origin and is commonly found in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma). It is derived from the Burmese word "maung," which means "brave" or "courageous." The surname Maung is often used as a given name in Myanmar and is associated with qualities such as bravery, strength, and fearlessness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maung: 1,023
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,466
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 NG
🌐 IPA
/mɔŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maung in Braille

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

The name Maung in braille

How to sign the name Maung using Sign Language

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

The name Maung in sign language

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