Matney

Matney Meaning & Origin

About Matney
The surname Matney is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Matthew, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Matityahu" meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." The surname Matney signifies "son of Matthew" and is a patronymic surname indicating descent from an ancestor named Matthew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matney: 5,518
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,198
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.87

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0350
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 T N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmætni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matney in Braille

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

The name Matney in braille

How to sign the name Matney using Sign Language

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

The name Matney in sign language

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