Miesen

Miesen Meaning & Origin

About Miesen
The surname Miesen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Mees, which is a diminutive form of Bartholomeus. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Mees. The name Mees itself is derived from the Hebrew name Bartholomew, meaning "son of Talmai" or "son of the furrowed land." Therefore, the surname Miesen can be interpreted to mean "son of Mees" or "descendant of Mees."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Miesen: 336
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Miesen 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
MSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/miesen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Miesen in Braille

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

The name Miesen in braille

How to sign the name Miesen using Sign Language

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

The name Miesen in sign language

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