Mohney

Mohney Meaning & Origin

About Mohney
The surname Mohney is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Moenius," which itself is derived from the Latin name "Moenius." The name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "moenia," meaning "walls" or "fortifications." As a surname, Mohney likely referred to someone who lived near or worked on walls or fortifications. It may have also been a nickname for someone who was strong or protective like a wall.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mohney: 1,766
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,315
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mohney in Braille

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

The name Mohney in braille

How to sign the name Mohney using Sign Language

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

The name Mohney in sign language

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