Mathern

Mathern Meaning & Origin

About Mathern
The surname Mathern is of Welsh origin and is derived from the Welsh personal name "Mathern", which is a variant of "Madog". "Madog" itself is a compound of the elements "mad" meaning "fortunate" or "good" and "og" meaning "young" or "youthful". Therefore, the surname Mathern can be interpreted to mean "fortunate youth" or "good young person".

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mathern: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mathern based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M0RN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 DH ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmæðərn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M0RN', 'MTRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mathern in Braille

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

The name Mathern in braille

How to sign the name Mathern using Sign Language

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

The name Mathern in sign language

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