Mes

Mes Meaning & Origin

About Mes
The surname Mes is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Middle Dutch word "mes," meaning "knife." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a knife maker or a person who used knives in their profession. The surname Mes may also have been given to someone with a sharp or cutting personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mes: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 S
🌐 IPA
/mes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mes in Braille

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

The name Mes in braille

How to sign the name Mes using Sign Language

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

The name Mes in sign language

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