Mattimore

Mattimore Meaning & Origin

About Mattimore
The surname Mattimore 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." The suffix "-more" is a common element in English surnames, derived from the Old English word "mor," meaning "marsh" or "fen." Therefore, the surname Mattimore can be interpreted to mean "son of Matthew who lived near a marsh or fen."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mattimore: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mattimore based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTMR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M0305060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 T AH0 M AO2 R
🌐 IPA
/mattimore*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M356

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mattimore in Braille

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

The name Mattimore in braille

How to sign the name Mattimore using Sign Language

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

The name Mattimore in sign language

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