Mungin

Mungin Meaning & Origin

About Mungin
The surname Mungin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "mungan," meaning "a monk." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who either had a monk-like appearance or displayed monk-like qualities such as being pious or having a calm and peaceful demeanor. The surname Mungin is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mungin: 925
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,391
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 NG G IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈməŋgɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNJN', 'MNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mungin in Braille

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

The name Mungin in braille

How to sign the name Mungin using Sign Language

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

The name Mungin in sign language

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