Maheras

Maheras Meaning & Origin

About Maheras
The surname Maheras is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "macheri," meaning "knife." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a knife or had a profession related to knives, such as a cutler or a butcher. Over time, the surname Maheras became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing the ancestral connection to this particular skill or occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maheras: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MHRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R IH0 R AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/maheras*/
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('MHRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maheras in Braille

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

The name Maheras in braille

How to sign the name Maheras using Sign Language

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

The name Maheras in sign language

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