Mede

Mede Meaning & Origin

About Mede
The surname Mede is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mede," meaning "mead" or "honey wine." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone involved in the production or sale of mead, a popular alcoholic beverage in medieval times. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a fondness for mead or had a sweet disposition. Overall, the surname Mede is associated with the historical beverage mead and its related activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mede: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 D
🌐 IPA
/mede*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mede in Braille

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

The name Mede in braille

How to sign the name Mede using Sign Language

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

The name Mede in sign language

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