Muench

Muench Meaning & Origin

About Muench
The surname Muench is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "münch," meaning "monk." It was originally a occupational name given to someone who worked as a monk or had a connection to a monastery. Over time, the surname may have also been adopted by individuals who were associated with a religious order or displayed monk-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Muench: 2,668
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,743
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.9

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M Y UW1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/mjuŋk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNX', 'MNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Muench in Braille

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

The name Muench in braille

How to sign the name Muench using Sign Language

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

The name Muench in sign language

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