Merigold

Merigold Meaning & Origin

About Merigold
The surname Merigold is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "mære" meaning "famous" and "gold" meaning "gold." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was renowned or had a golden complexion. The name may have also been given to someone who had a connection to gold or worked with the precious metal.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Merigold: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRKLT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0602043
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R AH0 G OW2 L D
🌐 IPA
/merigold*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRKLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merigold in Braille

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

The name Merigold in braille

How to sign the name Merigold using Sign Language

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

The name Merigold in sign language

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