Mathess

Mathess Meaning & Origin

About Mathess
The surname Mathess is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Matthew, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Matityahu" meaning "gift of Yahweh." The addition of the suffix "-ess" indicates a patronymic form, suggesting that Mathess originally meant "son of Matthew." Over time, the surname Mathess has likely undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mathess: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M0S
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 TH AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/mathess*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M0S', 'MTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mathess in Braille

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

The name Mathess in braille

How to sign the name Mathess using Sign Language

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

The name Mathess in sign language

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