Murlin

Murlin Meaning & Origin

About Murlin
The surname Murlin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Merlin, which itself comes from the Welsh name Myrddin. The name Merlin is associated with the legendary figure of Merlin the Magician, known for his wisdom and magical powers in Arthurian legends. Therefore, the surname Murlin likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Merlin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Murlin: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/murlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Murlin in Braille

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

The name Murlin in braille

How to sign the name Murlin using Sign Language

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

The name Murlin in sign language

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