Munn

Munn Meaning & Origin

About Munn
The surname Munn is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "munadh," meaning "a hill." It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a hill. The name Munn may also have been a nickname for someone who was perceived as being strong or steadfast like a hill. Overall, the surname Munn signifies a connection to the geographical features of hills or the qualities associated with them.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Munn: 8,751
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,056
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.97

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Munn in Braille

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

The name Munn in braille

How to sign the name Munn using Sign Language

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

The name Munn in sign language

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