Mottern

Mottern Meaning & Origin

About Mottern
The surname Mottern is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "moder," meaning "mother." It is believed to have originally been a nickname or occupational name for someone who had a close association with or worked closely with mothers, such as a midwife or a caretaker of children. Over time, the name Mottern became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mottern: 476
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45026
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 T ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑtərn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mottern in Braille

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

The name Mottern in braille

How to sign the name Mottern using Sign Language

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

The name Mottern in sign language

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