Masters

Masters Meaning & Origin

About Masters
The surname Masters is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "maister," meaning "master" or "teacher." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who was skilled or accomplished in a particular trade or profession, often indicating a person of authority or expertise. The surname Masters can also be a patronymic name, indicating descent from a person who was a master or teacher in their community.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Masters: 23,533
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,524
  • Frequency per 100k people: 7.98

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MSTRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M023062
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 S T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΓ¦stΙ™rz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MSTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Masters in Braille

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

The name Masters in braille

How to sign the name Masters using Sign Language

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

The name Masters in sign language

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