Macheras

Macheras Meaning & Origin

About Macheras
The surname Macheras is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "machaira," meaning "dagger" or "knife." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a dagger or had a connection to the weapon. The surname Macheras is relatively rare and is primarily found in Greece and Cyprus.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Macheras: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 SH EH1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/macheras*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macheras in Braille

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

The name Macheras in braille

How to sign the name Macheras using Sign Language

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

The name Macheras in sign language

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