Menchu

Menchu Meaning & Origin

About Menchu
The surname Menchu is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "mendiz" meaning "mountain." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or on a mountain. The name Menchu is commonly found in the Basque region of Spain and is often associated with individuals of Basque descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Menchu: 487
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44193
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 N CH UW0
🌐 IPA
/menchu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNX', 'MNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Menchu in Braille

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

The name Menchu in braille

How to sign the name Menchu using Sign Language

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

The name Menchu in sign language

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