Melugin

Melugin Meaning & Origin

About Melugin
The surname Melugin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Maolagáin," meaning "descendant of Maolagán." The personal name Maolagán is composed of the elements "maol," meaning "bald" or "tonsured," and "agán," meaning "little." Therefore, the surname Melugin can be interpreted as "descendant of the little bald one" or "descendant of the little tonsured one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Melugin: 435
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLJN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L AH0 G IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛləgɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLJN', 'MLKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Melugin in Braille

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

The name Melugin in braille

How to sign the name Melugin using Sign Language

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

The name Melugin in sign language

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