Mottin

Mottin Meaning & Origin

About Mottin
The surname Mottin is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Motte," which was a diminutive form of the name Maurice. The name Maurice itself comes from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." Therefore, the surname Mottin likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Motte or Maurice.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mottin: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mottin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 T IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mottin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mottin in Braille

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

The name Mottin in braille

How to sign the name Mottin using Sign Language

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

The name Mottin in sign language

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