Mow

Mow Meaning & Origin

About Mow
The surname Mow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mowe," meaning "moss" or "muddy." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a marshy or mossy area. The name Mow may also have been a nickname for someone with a muddy or dirty appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mow: 626
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35866
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1
🌐 IPA
/moʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M', 'MF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mow in Braille

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

The name Mow in braille

How to sign the name Mow using Sign Language

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

The name Mow in sign language

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