Moppin

Moppin Meaning & Origin

About Moppin
The surname Moppin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Moppin," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Morris." The name Morris is derived from the Old French personal name "Maurice," ultimately derived from the Latin name "Mauritius," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." Therefore, the surname Moppin likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark or Moorish features.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moppin: 437
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MPN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/moppin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moppin in Braille

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

The name Moppin in braille

How to sign the name Moppin using Sign Language

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

The name Moppin in sign language

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