Mifflin

Mifflin Meaning & Origin

About Mifflin
The surname Mifflin is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English word "mifel" meaning "big" or "great," combined with "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Mifflin likely refers to someone who lived in or near a large settlement or enclosure.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mifflin: 1,172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,095
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MFLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M01405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 F L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪflɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MFLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mifflin in Braille

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

The name Mifflin in braille

How to sign the name Mifflin using Sign Language

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

The name Mifflin in sign language

Numerology