Monge

Monge Meaning & Origin

About Monge
The surname Monge is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "monge," which means "monk" in English. It is a topographic or occupational surname that was originally given to someone who lived near or worked in a monastery. The name may have been initially bestowed upon individuals who were associated with religious orders or who had taken up a monastic lifestyle. Over time, the surname Monge has spread beyond Spain and can be found in various Spanish-speaking countries around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Monge: 8,418
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,209
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.85

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNJ
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 N JH
🌐 IPA
/mɑnʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNJ', 'MNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Monge in Braille

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

The name Monge in braille

How to sign the name Monge using Sign Language

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

The name Monge in sign language

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