Molchan

Molchan Meaning & Origin

About Molchan
The surname Molchan is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "molchat," which means "to be silent" or "to keep quiet" in Ukrainian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was quiet or reserved in nature. The surname Molchan is relatively rare and is primarily found among Ukrainian and Russian populations.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Molchan: 506
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,790
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
MLXN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
MNA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
M04205
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 L CH AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆmoสŠlสงษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('MLXN', 'MLKN')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Molchan in Braille

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

The name Molchan in braille

How to sign the name Molchan using Sign Language

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

The name Molchan in sign language

Numerology