Molt

Molt Meaning & Origin

About Molt
The surname Molt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "molt," meaning "soft" or "tender." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a gentle or delicate nature. Over time, the surname Molt has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Molt: 457
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 L T
🌐 IPA
/moʊlt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Molt in Braille

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

The name Molt in braille

How to sign the name Molt using Sign Language

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

The name Molt in sign language

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