Mehner

Mehner Meaning & Origin

About Mehner
The surname Mehner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mehner," meaning "tenant" or "farmer." It is an occupational surname that was typically given to individuals who worked as farmers or tenants on someone else's land. The name Mehner signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their association with agricultural activities in medieval Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mehner: 335
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,196
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mehner in Braille

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

The name Mehner in braille

How to sign the name Mehner using Sign Language

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

The name Mehner in sign language

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