Metras

Metras Meaning & Origin

About Metras
The surname Metras is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Metras, which itself is a variant of the name Métras. The name Métras is believed to have originated from the Old French word "mestre," meaning "master" or "teacher." As a surname, Metras likely referred to someone who was a master or teacher in their profession or someone who had a respected position in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Metras: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 T R AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/metras*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Metras in Braille

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

The name Metras in braille

How to sign the name Metras using Sign Language

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

The name Metras in sign language

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