Muhn

Muhn Meaning & Origin

About Muhn
The surname Muhn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "munt," meaning "protection" or "guardian." It is a topographic or occupational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked as a guardian or protector of a specific place or property. The name Muhn signifies a person who was responsible for safeguarding or watching over something, reflecting their role as a guardian or protector in medieval times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Muhn: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 N
🌐 IPA
/muhn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Muhn in Braille

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

The name Muhn in braille

How to sign the name Muhn using Sign Language

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

The name Muhn in sign language

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