Molenaar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Molenaar.

Proper noun

Molenaar (plural Molenaars)

1. A surname from Dutch.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Molenaar is the 39052^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 564 individuals. Molenaar is most common among White (92.2%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Molenaar”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 606.

Dutch

Etymology

From molenaar (“miller”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoː.ləˌnaːr/
• Hyphenation: Mo‧le‧naar

Proper noun

Molenaar

1. a surname