Medvin

Medvin Meaning & Origin

About Medvin
The surname Medvin is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "medved," meaning "bear" in Russian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either resembled a bear in physical appearance or possessed bear-like qualities such as strength or fierceness. The surname Medvin is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Russian or Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Medvin: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTFN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 D V IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/medvin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M315

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Medvin in Braille

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

The name Medvin in braille

How to sign the name Medvin using Sign Language

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

The name Medvin in sign language

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