Mohnkern

Mohnkern Meaning & Origin

About Mohnkern
The surname Mohnkern is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Mohn," meaning "poppy," and "Kern," meaning "kernel" or "seed." This surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who either cultivated poppies or had a connection to them in some way. It may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a field or area where poppies grew. Overall, the surname Mohnkern is associated with the poppy plant and its cultivation or proximity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mohnkern: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mohnkern based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M052065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 N K ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑnkərn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mohnkern in Braille

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

The name Mohnkern in braille

How to sign the name Mohnkern using Sign Language

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

The name Mohnkern in sign language

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