Meinders

Meinders Meaning & Origin

About Meinders
The surname Meinders is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Meindert, which is a variant of the name Menno. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Meindert. The name Meindert itself is derived from the Germanic elements "magin" meaning "strength" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "hardy." Therefore, the surname Meinders can be interpreted to mean "son of Meindert" or "descendant of Meindert," with Meindert being a name associated with strength and bravery.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meinders: 715
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32236
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MNTRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M053062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 N D ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈmaΙͺndΙ™rz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MNTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meinders in Braille

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

The name Meinders in braille

How to sign the name Meinders using Sign Language

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

The name Meinders in sign language

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