Munns

Munns Meaning & Origin

About Munns
The surname Munns is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Munn," which itself is a short form of various Germanic names beginning with "mund," meaning "protection" or "guardian." As a surname, Munns would have been used to denote someone who was the son of Munn or someone who possessed qualities associated with the name, such as being protective or guardian-like.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Munns: 1,604
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,541
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/mənz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Munns in Braille

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

The name Munns in braille

How to sign the name Munns using Sign Language

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

The name Munns in sign language

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