Moisan

Moisan Meaning & Origin

About Moisan
The surname Moisan is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Moïse, which is the French form of Moses. The name Moisan is therefore an occupational surname, indicating that the bearer was either a descendant of someone named Moïse or was associated with the biblical figure Moses in some way. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moisan: 540
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OY0 Z AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/mɔɪˈzæn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moisan in Braille

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

The name Moisan in braille

How to sign the name Moisan using Sign Language

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

The name Moisan in sign language

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