Monckton

Monckton Meaning & Origin

About Monckton
The surname Monckton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "munec" meaning "monk" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Monckton likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or was associated with a settlement or estate owned by monks.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Monckton: 264
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,464
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Monckton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 NG K T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/monckton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Monckton in Braille

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

The name Monckton in braille

How to sign the name Monckton using Sign Language

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

The name Monckton in sign language

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