Mounsey

Mounsey Meaning & Origin

About Mounsey
The surname Mounsey is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "moigne" or "moinet," meaning "monk." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who worked as a monk or had some association with a monastery. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Mounsey. Today, individuals with the surname Mounsey may have ancestral ties to individuals who were monks or had connections to monastic life in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mounsey: 571
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,691
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mounsey 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
MNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AW1 N S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmaʊnsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mounsey in Braille

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

The name Mounsey in braille

How to sign the name Mounsey using Sign Language

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

The name Mounsey in sign language

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