Mona

Mona Meaning & Origin

About Mona
The surname Mona is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name "Mona," which itself is a diminutive form of the name Simone. The name Simone is derived from the Hebrew name "Shim'on," meaning "hearkening" or "listening." Therefore, the surname Mona can be interpreted to mean "son of Simone" or "descendant of the one who listens."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mona: 672
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmoʊnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mona in Braille

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

The name Mona in braille

How to sign the name Mona using Sign Language

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

The name Mona in sign language

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