Matherly

Matherly Meaning & Origin

About Matherly
The surname Matherly is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mæthelric," which means "renowned ruler." The name Matherly signifies someone who is a descendant of Mæthelric or someone who is associated with a place named after him. It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family connection to an ancestor with this given name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matherly: 2,593
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,035
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.88

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M0RL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 DH ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmæðərli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M0RL', 'MTRL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M364

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matherly in Braille

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

The name Matherly in braille

How to sign the name Matherly using Sign Language

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

The name Matherly in sign language

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