Matthaei

Matthaei Meaning & Origin

About Matthaei
The surname Matthaei is derived from the given name Matthew, which is of Hebrew origin meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." The surname Matthaei indicates that the bearer is a descendant or a follower of someone named Matthew. It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the son of a man named Matthew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matthaei: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M0
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE0 TH EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/matthaei*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M0', 'MT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matthaei in Braille

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

The name Matthaei in braille

How to sign the name Matthaei using Sign Language

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

The name Matthaei in sign language

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