Middle

Middle Meaning & Origin

About Middle
The surname Middle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "middel," meaning "middle" or "center." It is a topographic or locational surname given to someone who lived in or near the middle of a settlement or a geographical feature. It could also have been a nickname for someone who held a prominent position in the middle of a group or community. The surname Middle signifies a person's association with a central location or role.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Middle: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪdəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Middle in Braille

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

The name Middle in braille

How to sign the name Middle using Sign Language

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

The name Middle in sign language

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