Molineaux

Molineaux Meaning & Origin

About Molineaux
The surname Molineaux is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "moulin," meaning "mill," and the suffix "-eaux," indicating a plural form. Therefore, the surname Molineaux is believed to have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked at a mill or mills. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in the United Kingdom and France.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Molineaux: 254
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 L AH0 N OW2
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɔləˌnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Molineaux in Braille

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

The name Molineaux in braille

How to sign the name Molineaux using Sign Language

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

The name Molineaux in sign language

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