Mechling

Mechling Meaning & Origin

About Mechling
The surname Mechling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mechel" or "michel," meaning "big" or "great." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was physically large or imposing. Over time, the surname Mechling became hereditary and was passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mechling: 1,346
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,933
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNACA
🔊 Soundex
M0204052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 K L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛklɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mechling in Braille

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

The name Mechling in braille

How to sign the name Mechling using Sign Language

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

The name Mechling in sign language

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