How common is the Mammonas surname?

There are approximately 650 people with the surname Mammonas in the United States.

Mammonas

Q: What does the surname Mammonas mean?

The surname Mammonas means "Son of Mammon or related to wealth and material possessions.". It is of Greek origin.

Patronymic

Meaning

Son of Mammon or related to wealth and material possessions.

Etymology

Derived from the Greek word 'mammon' (μάμμων), which refers to wealth or riches, with the patronymic suffix '-as' added. The name may have originated as a descriptive or occupational surname for someone involved in commerce or wealth management.

About the Mammonas Surname

A Greek surname potentially derived from the biblical and classical term for wealth, though its use as a family name is relatively modern. The exact historical context of its adoption as a surname remains unclear.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 650 bearers in the United States #4,092 most common surname

Rare Common

Greece and Greek-speaking communities.

Notable Bearers

People with the Mammonas Surname

Basil Mammonas

Quick Facts

Origin: Greek
Classification: Patronymic
Earliest Record: 19th century
Estimated Bearers: 650