Macias

Macias Meaning & Origin

About Macias
The surname Macias is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name "Mateo," which means "gift of God" in Hebrew. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Mateo. Over time, the surname Macias has spread to various Spanish-speaking countries and is now found worldwide.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Macias features prominently in our database, being among the top 1000 surnames. Explore its detailed popularity metrics and distribution:

  • Number of People with the name Macias: 62,227
  • Overall Popularity: 0.02%
  • Ranking: 538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 21.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 S IY1 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/mɑˈsiəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSS', 'MXS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Macias in Braille

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

The name Macias in braille

How to sign the name Macias using Sign Language

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

The name Macias in sign language

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