Meenen

Meenen Meaning & Origin

About Meenen
The surname Meenen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Menno, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Meinhard. The name Meinhard is composed of the elements "mein," meaning "strength," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Meenen can be interpreted to mean "son of Menno" or "descendant of the strong and brave one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meenen: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/meenen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meenen in Braille

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

The name Meenen in braille

How to sign the name Meenen using Sign Language

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

The name Meenen in sign language

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