Mundhenke

Mundhenke Meaning & Origin

About Mundhenke
The surname Mundhenke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mund" meaning "mouth" and "henke" meaning "hangman" or "executioner." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who worked as an executioner or had some association with the legal system. Over time, the surname may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near a gallows or had a similar occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mundhenke: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mundhenke 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
MNTNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0530520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 N D HH EH2 K SH
🌐 IPA
/mundhenke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mundhenke in Braille

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

The name Mundhenke in braille

How to sign the name Mundhenke using Sign Language

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

The name Mundhenke in sign language

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