Matchell

Matchell Meaning & Origin

About Matchell
The surname Matchell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Matilda," which itself is of Germanic origin meaning "mighty in battle." The name Matchell is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Matilda. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Matchell, Machell, and Machill. Today, individuals with the surname Matchell can be found across the English-speaking world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matchell: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MXL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 CH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/matchell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matchell in Braille

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

The name Matchell in braille

How to sign the name Matchell using Sign Language

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

The name Matchell in sign language

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