Menges

Menges Meaning & Origin

About Menges
The surname Menges is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Mengo, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Meng, a short form of the name Menhart. The name Menhart is composed of the elements "men," meaning "strength," and "hart," meaning "hardy" or "brave." Therefore, the surname Menges can be interpreted to mean "son of Mengo" or "descendant of Menhart," suggesting a family heritage associated with strength and bravery.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Menges: 1,837
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.62

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNJS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 N JH IH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛnʤɪz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNJS', 'MNKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Menges in Braille

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

The name Menges in braille

How to sign the name Menges using Sign Language

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

The name Menges in sign language

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