Moles

Moles Meaning & Origin

About Moles
The surname Moles is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mol," meaning "mole." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a mole or birthmark, or perhaps as an occupational name for someone who worked with moles or in molehills. The surname Moles is relatively rare and is found mainly in the United Kingdom.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moles: 2,778
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11355
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.94

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/moʊlz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moles in Braille

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

The name Moles in braille

How to sign the name Moles using Sign Language

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

The name Moles in sign language

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