Mooy

Mooy Meaning & Origin

About Mooy
The surname Mooy is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Moy, which is a short form of the given name Moses. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Moy or Moses. The name Mooy is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Netherlands and among Dutch communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mooy: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M UW1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/mooy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mooy in Braille

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

The name Mooy in braille

How to sign the name Mooy using Sign Language

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

The name Mooy in sign language

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