Matlin

Matlin Meaning & Origin

About Matlin
The surname Matlin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Matlina, meaning "gift of God" or "God's gift." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Matlin. The name Matlin is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matlin: 359
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,836
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 T L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmætlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matlin in Braille

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

The name Matlin in braille

How to sign the name Matlin using Sign Language

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

The name Matlin in sign language

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