Mehm

Mehm Meaning & Origin

About Mehm
The surname Mehm is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Mehm," which is a diminutive form of the given name "Bartholomew." The name Bartholomew itself is of Aramaic origin and means "son of Talmai," with Talmai being a Hebrew name meaning "hill" or "furrow." Therefore, the surname Mehm can be understood to mean "son of Bartholomew" or "descendant of Bartholomew."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mehm: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MM
🗽 NYSIIS
MNAN
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 M
🌐 IPA
/mehm*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mehm in Braille

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

The name Mehm in braille

How to sign the name Mehm using Sign Language

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

The name Mehm in sign language

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