Molenaar

Molenaar Meaning & Origin

About Molenaar
The surname Molenaar is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name for a miller. It is derived from the Dutch word "molen," meaning "mill," and the suffix "-aar," which denotes a person associated with or involved in a particular activity. Therefore, the surname Molenaar signifies someone who worked as a miller or was associated with milling activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Molenaar: 564
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,052
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLNR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 L IH0 N AA0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑlɪnɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Molenaar in Braille

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

The name Molenaar in braille

How to sign the name Molenaar using Sign Language

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

The name Molenaar in sign language

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