Mundschau

Mundschau Meaning & Origin

About Mundschau
The surname Mundschau is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mundschouwe," meaning "mouth guard" or "mouth cover." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who may have been a blacksmith or a warrior, as mouth guards were used for protection in battle. Over time, the surname Mundschau became hereditary and passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Mundschau can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mundschau: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mundschau 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
MNTX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 N D SH UW1
🌐 IPA
/mundschau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNTX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mundschau in Braille

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

The name Mundschau in braille

How to sign the name Mundschau using Sign Language

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

The name Mundschau in sign language

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