Maffetone

Maffetone Meaning & Origin

About Maffetone
The surname Maffetone is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Matteo, which is the Italian form of Matthew. The name Matthew itself comes from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Maffetone can be interpreted to mean "son of Matteo" or "descendant of Matthew."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maffetone: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MFTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0103050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 F AH0 T OW2 N
🌐 IPA
/maffetone*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MFTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M135

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maffetone in Braille

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

The name Maffetone in braille

How to sign the name Maffetone using Sign Language

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

The name Maffetone in sign language

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