Medus

Medus Meaning & Origin

About Medus
The surname Medus is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "medus," meaning "honey." It is likely an occupational surname given to beekeepers or individuals involved in honey production and trade. The name Medus signifies a connection to the beekeeping industry and may have been passed down through generations within families involved in this occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Medus: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 D AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/medus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Medus in Braille

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

The name Medus in braille

How to sign the name Medus using Sign Language

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

The name Medus in sign language

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