Maunu

Maunu Meaning & Origin

About Maunu
The surname Maunu is of Finnish origin and is derived from the given name Maunu, which is the Finnish form of the name Magnus. Magnus is a Latin name meaning "great" or "mighty." Therefore, the surname Maunu likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Maunu or Magnus. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Finland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maunu: 336
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 N UW0
🌐 IPA
/maunu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maunu in Braille

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

The name Maunu in braille

How to sign the name Maunu using Sign Language

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

The name Maunu in sign language

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