The commonest vernacular forms of the personal name, including English Matthew, Old French Matheu, Spanish Mateo, Italian Matteo, Portuguese Mateus, Catalan and Occitan Mateu are generally derived from the form Matthaeus. Categories
Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles.

Matthew's International Variations Motya , Matvei , Motka (Russian) Mátyás, Matyi , Matyo (Hungarian) Matias , Matheo , Mateo , Matejo , Teo (Spanish) Mathies , Mads (Danish) Matteo , … The American surname Matthew has also absorbed European cognates from other languages, including Greek Mathias and Mattheos.

He was a tax collector, and supposedly the author of the first gospel in the New Testament. Early Notables of the Mathew family (pre 1700) Outstanding amongst the family at this time was Tobias Matthew (1546-1628), Archbishop of York, statesman and writer; Sir Tobie Matthew (1577-1655), English MP, courtier, diplomat and writer; Father Theobald Mathew (1790 … Mace, Mat, Mateo (#37 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Mateusz, Mathew (#577), Mathias (#398), Mathieu, Matias (#201), Matt, Matteo (#196), Matthias (#407), Mattias (#1391) and Mattie are the prominent variation forms of Matthew (#20). The variant Matthias also occurs in the … The variations of the surname Mathew include Matthew, Matthews, Matthewson, Matheson, Mathew, Mathews and many more.
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Group of Names — Variants Of Matthew. He is considered a saint in many Christian traditions.