Medders

Medders Meaning & Origin

About Medders
The surname Medders is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Meador," which itself is a variant of the name "Mead." The name "Mead" originally referred to a meadow or a clearing, and the addition of the suffix "-er" denoted someone who lived or worked in such a place. Therefore, the surname Medders likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a meadow or clearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Medders: 2,196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,775
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 D ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛdərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Medders in Braille

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

The name Medders in braille

How to sign the name Medders using Sign Language

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

The name Medders in sign language

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