About Mohn
The surname Mohn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mohn," meaning "poppy." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a field or area where poppies grew abundantly. The name may also have been a nickname for someone with a cheerful or lively personality, as the poppy flower is often associated with vibrant colors and energy. Overall, the surname Mohn likely originated as a descriptive name for someone's physical surroundings or personal traits.
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The surname Mohn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mohn 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 Mohn is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mohn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mohn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.