Molendyk

Molendyk Meaning & Origin

About Molendyk
The surname Molendyk is of Dutch origin and is derived from the words "molen" meaning "mill" and "dyk" meaning "dike." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked at a mill or a dike. The name Molendyk signifies a connection to these geographical or occupational features in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Molendyk: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLNTK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0405302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 L AH0 N D IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/molendyk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLNTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Molendyk in Braille

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

The name Molendyk in braille

How to sign the name Molendyk using Sign Language

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

The name Molendyk in sign language

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