Madama

Madama Meaning & Origin

About Madama
The surname Madama is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "madama," meaning "madam" or "lady." It is believed to have originated as a nickname or an occupational name for someone who worked in a noble or high-ranking household, possibly as a servant or attendant to a lady. The surname Madama is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Madama: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTM
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M03050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 D AA1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/madama*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Madama in Braille

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

The name Madama in braille

How to sign the name Madama using Sign Language

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

The name Madama in sign language

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