Madeiros

Madeiros Meaning & Origin

About Madeiros
The surname Madeiros is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "madeira," meaning "wood" or "timber" in Portuguese. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or worked with wood or timber. The name Madeiros is commonly found in Portuguese-speaking countries, particularly in Portugal and Brazil.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Madeiros: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 D IH1 R OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/madeiros*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Madeiros in Braille

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

The name Madeiros in braille

How to sign the name Madeiros using Sign Language

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

The name Madeiros in sign language

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