Mold

Mold Meaning & Origin

About Mold
The surname Mold is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a mound or a hill, derived from the Old English word "mold" meaning "earth" or "soil." Alternatively, it could be a locational name for someone from a place called Mold, which is a town in Wales. The name could also have derived from the Old English personal name "Molda," which itself may have been derived from the Old Norse name "Mǫlðr." Overall, the surname Mold is likely to have originated from various sources and has different possible meanings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mold: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 L D
🌐 IPA
/moʊld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mold in Braille

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

The name Mold in braille

How to sign the name Mold using Sign Language

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

The name Mold in sign language

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