Materia

Materia Meaning & Origin

About Materia
The surname Materia is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "materia," meaning "material" or "substance." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or dealt in materials or substances, such as a merchant or a tradesperson. Over time, the surname Materia has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Materia: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 T IH1 R IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/materia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Materia in Braille

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

The name Materia in braille

How to sign the name Materia using Sign Language

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

The name Materia in sign language

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