Maffie

Maffie Meaning & Origin

About Maffie
The surname Maffie 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 Maffie can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Matteo" or "son of Matthew."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maffie: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/maffie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maffie in Braille

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

The name Maffie in braille

How to sign the name Maffie using Sign Language

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

The name Maffie in sign language

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