Menchen

Menchen Meaning & Origin

About Menchen
The surname Menchen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "menge," meaning "crowd" or "multitude." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with a large group or community. Over time, the surname Menchen may have been adopted by individuals who were leaders or prominent members of a community, reflecting their role in managing or organizing the "crowd" or "multitude."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Menchen: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNXN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 N CH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/menchen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNXN', 'MNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Menchen in Braille

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

The name Menchen in braille

How to sign the name Menchen using Sign Language

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

The name Menchen in sign language

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