Mathes

Mathes Meaning & Origin

About Mathes
The surname Mathes is of German origin and is derived from the given name Mathias, which itself is a variant of the name Matthew. Mathes is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Mathias. The name Mathias is derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Mathes can be interpreted to mean "son of Mathias" or "descendant of Mathias."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mathes: 6,553
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,319
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.22

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
M0S
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 TH IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈmæθΙͺs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('M0S', 'MTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mathes in Braille

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

The name Mathes in braille

How to sign the name Mathes using Sign Language

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

The name Mathes in sign language

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