Messias

Messias Meaning & Origin

About Messias
The surname Messias is of Portuguese and Spanish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "Mashiach," meaning "Messiah" or "anointed one." It is a religious surname associated with the belief in the coming of a savior or deliverer, particularly in Christian and Jewish traditions. The surname Messias may have been given to individuals who were believed to possess qualities or characteristics associated with the Messiah, or it could have been adopted by families who held strong religious beliefs or connections to messianic prophecies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Messias: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 S IY0 AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/messias*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Messias in Braille

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

The name Messias in braille

How to sign the name Messias using Sign Language

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

The name Messias in sign language

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