Misner

Misner Meaning & Origin

About Misner
The surname Misner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "misenære," meaning "to mix" or "to mingle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a brewer or a mixer of ingredients. The name Misner may also have been given to someone who was known for their ability to bring people together or mediate conflicts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Misner: 3,395
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,573
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSNR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 Z N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪznər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Misner in Braille

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

The name Misner in braille

How to sign the name Misner using Sign Language

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

The name Misner in sign language

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