Matras

Matras Meaning & Origin

About Matras
The surname Matras is of Polish and Ukrainian origin. It is derived from the Polish word "matrać," meaning "to beat" or "to whip." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone involved in the production or use of whips. It could also have been a nickname for someone with a strict or disciplinarian personality. Over time, the surname Matras has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matras: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MTRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M03602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 T R AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/matras*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matras in Braille

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

The name Matras in braille

How to sign the name Matras using Sign Language

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

The name Matras in sign language

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