Moum

Moum Meaning & Origin

About Moum
The surname Moum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "mรณmr," meaning "mind" or "thought." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was thoughtful or had a pensive nature. Over time, the surname Moum became hereditary and passed down through generations, signifying a family's connection to this characteristic. Today, individuals with the surname Moum can be found primarily in Norway and may still carry the connotation of thoughtfulness or introspection.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moum: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moum 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

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
MM
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
MNAN
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
M050
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
M UW1 M
๐ŸŒ IPA
/moum*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('MM', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moum in Braille

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

The name Moum in braille

How to sign the name Moum using Sign Language

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

The name Moum in sign language

Numerology