Mutton

Mutton Meaning & Origin

About Mutton
The surname Mutton is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "mouton," meaning "sheep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned sheep, such as a shepherd or a sheep farmer. The name Mutton may also have been given to someone with sheep-like characteristics or behavior. Overall, the surname Mutton is associated with the sheep industry and its various roles in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mutton: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mutton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmətən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mutton in Braille

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

The name Mutton in braille

How to sign the name Mutton using Sign Language

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

The name Mutton in sign language

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