Meddings

Meddings Meaning & Origin

About Meddings
The surname Meddings is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Maddoc," which itself is a diminutive form of "Madoc." The name "Madoc" is of Welsh origin and means "fortunate." Therefore, the surname Meddings is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Maddoc or Madoc.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meddings: 460
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 D IH0 NG Z
🌐 IPA
/meddings*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meddings in Braille

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

The name Meddings in braille

How to sign the name Meddings using Sign Language

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

The name Meddings in sign language

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