Mauz

Mauz Meaning & Origin

About Mauz
The surname Mauz is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Maurus," which means "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with dark or swarthy complexion. The name Mauz is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mauz: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 Z
🌐 IPA
/mauz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mauz in Braille

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

The name Mauz in braille

How to sign the name Mauz using Sign Language

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

The name Mauz in sign language

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