It's pronounced the same as in English, and it's spelled מ×ס
No. the "mas" in Christmas comes from the word mass, which has no Hebrew equivalent.
mas (מס) is the Hebrew word for tax.
The surname "Howard" has no meaning in Hebrew. Only Hebrew surnames have meaning in Hebrew.
No, but it could be a Jewish surname.
No, but a Jewish person can have any surname.
"Figueiredo" is a Portuguese surname. It has no connection to Hebrew.
Yes. Bracha (which means blessing in Hebrew - ברכה) appears in the Jerusalem phone book about 40 times, as a surname.
Mas is a topographic name originating from Catalan and Occitan indicating someone who lived in an isolated dwelling in the country. In North German/Dutch, Mas is short form for Thomas.
No. it is not Hebrew. The Scottish surname Brunt is found amidst the ancient records of East Lothian, where they had held a family seat.
Jacobs is Hebrew in origin.
The origin of Sekmani surname is from Hebrew origin (Jewish) it is commonly write as Sekman, Sekmann, Siekmann, Sakmann, Tzekmani (Hebrew). This is the very ancient surname dates back to Moses time 2500 BC.
"Gerber" is not a Hebrew word. It sounds like European surname.