Meenan

Meenan Meaning & Origin

About Meenan
The surname Meenan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maonaigh, meaning "descendant of Maonach." The name Maonach is believed to have been a personal name derived from the word "maon," which translates to "wealth" or "treasure." The surname Meenan is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with the ancient Gaelic kingdom of Ulster.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meenan: 614
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meenan 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
MNN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈminən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meenan in Braille

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

The name Meenan in braille

How to sign the name Meenan using Sign Language

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

The name Meenan in sign language

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