Moens

Moens Meaning & Origin

About Moens
The surname Moens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Moen, which is a short form of the name Monnik, meaning "monk" in Dutch. As a surname, Moens likely originated as a patronymic, indicating "son of Moen." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moens: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/moens*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moens in Braille

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

The name Moens in braille

How to sign the name Moens using Sign Language

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

The name Moens in sign language

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