Matta

Matta Meaning & Origin

About Matta
The surname Matta is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Matteo, which is the Italian form of Matthew. The name Matthew itself comes from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Matta can be interpreted to mean "son of Matthew" or "descendant of Matthew." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote a person's lineage or family connection to someone named Matthew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matta: 5,610
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,111
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.9

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmætə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matta in Braille

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

The name Matta in braille

How to sign the name Matta using Sign Language

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

The name Matta in sign language

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