Mierisch

Mierisch Meaning & Origin

About Mierisch
The surname Mierisch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mier," meaning "ant," and the suffix "-isch," denoting a characteristic or belonging to. Therefore, the surname Mierisch likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with ants, such as being hardworking, industrious, or organized. It may have also been a locational surname for someone who lived near an anthill or had a connection to ants in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mierisch: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mierisch 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
MRX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 R IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/mierisch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mierisch in Braille

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

The name Mierisch in braille

How to sign the name Mierisch using Sign Language

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

The name Mierisch in sign language

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