Mergist

Mergist Meaning & Origin

About Mergist
The surname Mergist is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mergen," meaning "to mix" or "to blend." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone involved in the blending or mixing of materials, such as a dyer or a brewer. Over time, the surname Mergist may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a talent for bringing people or ideas together, symbolizing their ability to "blend" or "merge" different aspects.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mergist: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mergist 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
MRJST
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M062023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 JH IH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/mergist*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRJST', 'MRKST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mergist in Braille

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

The name Mergist in braille

How to sign the name Mergist using Sign Language

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

The name Mergist in sign language

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