Minden

Minden Meaning & Origin

About Minden
The surname Minden is of German origin and is derived from the name of a city in Germany called Minden. The name Minden is believed to have originated from the Old Saxon word "minda," meaning "memory" or "remembrance." Therefore, the surname Minden likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer hailed from or had some association with the city of Minden.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Minden: 397
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,267
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MNTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M05305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 N D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmaΙͺndΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minden in Braille

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

The name Minden in braille

How to sign the name Minden using Sign Language

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

The name Minden in sign language

Numerology