Menninger

Menninger Meaning & Origin

About Menninger
The surname Menninger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "menic," meaning "monk." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who worked as monks or had a connection to a monastery. Over time, the surname Menninger has evolved and may also have variations such as Meniger or Menigeri.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Menninger: 360
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,710
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Menninger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0505206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 N IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛnɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNNKR', 'MNNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Menninger in Braille

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

The name Menninger in braille

How to sign the name Menninger using Sign Language

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

The name Menninger in sign language

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