Mafera

Mafera Meaning & Origin

About Mafera
The surname Mafera is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "fera," meaning "wild" or "savage" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a fierce or untamed nature. The surname Mafera may have been given to individuals who displayed characteristics associated with strength, courage, or a wild temperament.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mafera: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MFR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M01060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 F EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/mafera*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mafera in Braille

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

The name Mafera in braille

How to sign the name Mafera using Sign Language

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

The name Mafera in sign language

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