Matis

Matis Meaning & Origin

About Matis
The surname Matis is of Estonian origin and is derived from the personal name Mati, which is a diminutive form of the name Matthias. The name Matthias itself is derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Matis can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Mati" or "son of Mati," with Mati being a given name associated with the concept of being a divine gift.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matis: 1,495
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,486
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 T IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑtɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matis in Braille

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

The name Matis in braille

How to sign the name Matis using Sign Language

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

The name Matis in sign language

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