Meek

Meek Meaning & Origin

About Meek
The surname Meek is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Old English word "mic," meaning "gentle" or "humble." It was originally a nickname given to someone who displayed these qualities. The name Meek is often associated with individuals who are modest, kind, and unassuming in nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meek: 14,970
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 K
🌐 IPA
/mik/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meek in Braille

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

The name Meek in braille

How to sign the name Meek using Sign Language

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

The name Meek in sign language

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