Money

Money Meaning & Origin

About Money
The surname Money is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "monnaie," meaning "money" or "coin." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who worked with or handled money, such as a moneyer or a treasurer. Over time, the surname Money became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's association with financial matters or wealth.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Money: 6,420
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,421
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈməni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Money in Braille

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

The name Money in braille

How to sign the name Money using Sign Language

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

The name Money in sign language

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