Muffler

Muffler Meaning & Origin

About Muffler
The surname Muffler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "muffel," meaning "muzzle" or "snout." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive nose or face. Over time, the surname Muffler may have also been used to describe someone who worked with or made muzzles for animals.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Muffler: 284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69170
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Muffler 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
MFLR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M01406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 F L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈməflər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MFLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M146

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Muffler in Braille

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

The name Muffler in braille

How to sign the name Muffler using Sign Language

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

The name Muffler in sign language

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