Mattera

Mattera Meaning & Origin

About Mattera
The surname Mattera is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "mattare," meaning "to kill" or "to defeat." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for a fierce or victorious warrior. The surname Mattera signifies strength, power, and triumph in battle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mattera: 1,845
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 T EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/mɑˈtɛrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mattera in Braille

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

The name Mattera in braille

How to sign the name Mattera using Sign Language

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

The name Mattera in sign language

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