Mehne

Mehne Meaning & Origin

About Mehne
The surname Mehne is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mene," meaning "small" or "little." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was of small stature or had a diminutive personality. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mehne: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 N
🌐 IPA
/mehne*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mehne in Braille

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

The name Mehne in braille

How to sign the name Mehne using Sign Language

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

The name Mehne in sign language

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