Mugridge

Mugridge Meaning & Origin

About Mugridge
The surname Mugridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "mug" meaning "midges" or "gnats" and "rig" meaning "ridge." Therefore, the name Mugridge is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a ridge infested with midges or gnats. It is a descriptive surname that likely referred to the physical or geographical characteristics of the individual or their place of residence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mugridge: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mugridge 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
MKRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0260320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 G R IH1 JH
🌐 IPA
/mugridge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKRJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mugridge in Braille

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

The name Mugridge in braille

How to sign the name Mugridge using Sign Language

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

The name Mugridge in sign language

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