Matela

Matela Meaning & Origin

About Matela
The surname Matela is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "matka," meaning "mother." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son or descendant of a woman named Matka. Over time, the surname Matela has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matela: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 T EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/matela*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matela in Braille

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

The name Matela in braille

How to sign the name Matela using Sign Language

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

The name Matela in sign language

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