Medows

Medows Meaning & Origin

About Medows
The surname Medows is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "medwe," meaning meadow. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked in a meadow. The name Medows signifies a connection to nature and the countryside, reflecting the ancestral occupation or residence of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Medows: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 D OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/medows*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Medows in Braille

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

The name Medows in braille

How to sign the name Medows using Sign Language

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

The name Medows in sign language

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