Morgenstern

Morgenstern Meaning & Origin

About Morgenstern
The surname Morgenstern is of German origin and translates to "morning star" in English. It is a compound word formed by combining the German words "morgen" meaning "morning" and "stern" meaning "star." This surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with the morning star, which is the planet Venus when it appears in the eastern sky before sunrise. It could also have been given to someone who had a bright and radiant personality or who was associated with the qualities symbolized by the morning star, such as hope, guidance, or beauty.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morgenstern: 2,738
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,493
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.93

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRJNSTRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0620523065
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R G IH0 N S T ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ”rgΙͺnstΙ™rn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRJNSTRN', 'MRKNSTRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morgenstern in Braille

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

The name Morgenstern in braille

How to sign the name Morgenstern using Sign Language

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

The name Morgenstern in sign language

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