Munsinger

Munsinger Meaning & Origin

About Munsinger
The surname Munsinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "munsinger," meaning "protector of the monastery." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from individuals who worked as guards or protectors of monastic establishments. The name may have been given to those who provided security and ensured the safety of the monastery and its inhabitants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Munsinger: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNSNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05205206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 N S IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/munsinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNSNKR', 'MNSNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Munsinger in Braille

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

The name Munsinger in braille

How to sign the name Munsinger using Sign Language

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

The name Munsinger in sign language

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