Momin

English

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic آمَنَ (ʔāmana)
    Arabic مُؤْمِن (muʔmin)bor.
    Classical Persian مُؤْمِن (mu'min)bor.
    Urdu مومِن (momin)bor.
    English Momin

    Borrowed from Urdu مومِن (momin), borrowed from Classical Persian مُؤْمِن (mu'min), borrowed from Arabic مُؤْمِن (muʔmin), from آمَنَ (ʔāmana). Doublet of mu'min.

    Proper noun

    Momin

    1. A male given name from Urdu.
    2. A male surname.

    Noun

    Momin (plural Momins)

    1. (Islam) An Arabic Islamic term, frequently referenced in the Quran, meaning "believer"
    2. (derogatory, slang, religious slur) A devout Muslim.

    Statistics

    • According to the 2010 United States Census, Momin is the 10851st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2935 individuals. Momin is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (93.19%) individuals.

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