Memmelaar

Memmelaar Meaning & Origin

About Memmelaar
The surname Memmelaar is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "memme," which means "mother" in the Frisian language. It is believed to have originally been a nickname or occupational name for someone who worked as a midwife or had a close association with mothers and childbirth. The name may have also been used to denote a person who had a nurturing or caring nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Memmelaar: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MMLR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M050406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 M AH0 L AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/memmelaar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MMLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M546

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Memmelaar in Braille

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

The name Memmelaar in braille

How to sign the name Memmelaar using Sign Language

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

The name Memmelaar in sign language

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