Mirick

Mirick Meaning & Origin

About Mirick
The surname Mirick is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Maurice," which itself comes from the Latin name "Mauritius," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." The name Mirick suggests a person of Moorish or dark complexion. Over time, the spelling of the name has evolved, resulting in variations such as Mirick, Merrick, and Meyrick.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mirick: 285
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪrɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mirick in Braille

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

The name Mirick in braille

How to sign the name Mirick using Sign Language

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

The name Mirick in sign language

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