Midthun

Midthun Meaning & Origin

About Midthun
The surname Midthun is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "miðr," meaning "middle," and "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "farmstead." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived in or near a farmstead located in the middle of a settlement or between two other farms. The name Midthun signifies a person's ancestral connection to such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Midthun: 430
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,995
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Midthun 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
MTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 D TH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪdθən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Midthun in Braille

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

The name Midthun in braille

How to sign the name Midthun using Sign Language

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

The name Midthun in sign language

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