Monsef

Monsef Meaning & Origin

About Monsef
The surname Monsef is of Persian origin and is derived from the Arabic word "manṣaf," meaning "to exalt" or "to elevate." It is a relatively common surname in Iran and is often associated with individuals of Persian or Middle Eastern descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Monsef: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNSF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 N S EH0 F
🌐 IPA
/monsef*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNSF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M521

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Monsef in Braille

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

The name Monsef in braille

How to sign the name Monsef using Sign Language

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

The name Monsef in sign language

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