Myhan

Myhan Meaning & Origin

About Myhan
The surname Myhan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Miadhacháin, meaning "descendant of Miadhacháin." The name Miadhacháin is a diminutive form of the personal name Miadhach, which translates to "honorable" or "honored." Therefore, the surname Myhan signifies a person who is a descendant of someone with an honorable or esteemed character.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Myhan: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MHN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 HH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/myhan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Myhan in Braille

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

The name Myhan in braille

How to sign the name Myhan using Sign Language

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

The name Myhan in sign language

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