Mirr

Mirr Meaning & Origin

About Mirr
The surname Mirr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mirre," meaning "myrrh." Myrrh is a fragrant resin that has been used since ancient times for its aromatic and medicinal properties. The surname Mirr likely originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with or had a connection to myrrh, or it could have been given to someone who had a sweet or pleasant aroma.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mirr: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1
🌐 IPA
/mirr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mirr in Braille

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

The name Mirr in braille

How to sign the name Mirr using Sign Language

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

The name Mirr in sign language

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