Mounce

Mounce Meaning & Origin

About Mounce
The surname Mounce is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mund", meaning "protection" or "guardian". It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered a protector or guardian of others. Over time, the name evolved into Mounce and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mounce: 2,862
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,092
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.97

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AW1 N S
🌐 IPA
/maʊns/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mounce in Braille

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

The name Mounce in braille

How to sign the name Mounce using Sign Language

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

The name Mounce in sign language

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