Metaxas

Metaxas Meaning & Origin

About Metaxas
The surname Metaxas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "metaxi," meaning "between." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Metaxas. The name Metaxas is commonly found in Greece and Cyprus and is associated with individuals who have ancestors from these regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Metaxas: 273
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,478
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Metaxas 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
MTKSS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 T AE1 K S AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/məˈtæksəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTKSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M322

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Metaxas in Braille

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

The name Metaxas in braille

How to sign the name Metaxas using Sign Language

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

The name Metaxas in sign language

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