Mower

Mower Meaning & Origin

About Mower
The surname Mower is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for someone who mowed grass or harvested crops. It is derived from the Middle English word "mowere," which comes from the Old English word "mawan," meaning "to mow." The name was likely given to those who worked as laborers or farmers involved in the cutting and gathering of crops, particularly grass or hay. Over time, the surname Mower has become a relatively uncommon surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mower: 3,336
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,722
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/moʊər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mower in Braille

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

The name Mower in braille

How to sign the name Mower using Sign Language

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

The name Mower in sign language

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