de Mateus Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Mateus Surname User-submission:

This is a Napolitan surname. Matteis comes from the Biblica Matthew, which means 'gift of God'.

de Mateus Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

de Mateus Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Napolitan surname. Matteis comes from the Biblica Matthew, which means 'gift of God'.

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de Mateus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Mateus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Mateus is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Mateus? popularity and diffusion

de Mateus is the 3,185,033rd most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. de Mateus occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Mateus are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 95 percent are found in Luso-South America.

de Mateus is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 5,946,509. In Brazil de Mateus is most common in: São Paulo, where 39 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent are found and Paraná, where 14 percent are found. Besides Brazil de Mateus is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Venezuela, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Matheus95102/
de Matteus9519/
de Mates94116/
de Matus944/
de Mateu944/
de Mattes8976/
de Matteu8946/
de Matheu8922/
de Mateis8914/
de Mathes893/
di Mateus892/
de Matoes891/
de Mattus891/
de Mastus891/
de Matteis848,195/
de Matties8410/
di Matheus843/
de Matteïs842/
de Matheis842/
de Matos82140,465/
de Matas82216/
de Matis8256/
de Matei828/
de Matea824/
de Matue822/
de Motes821/
de Matez821/
de Metes821/
de Mattheis80121/
de Mathaeis801/
de Mattos7842,793/
de Mattei78745/
de Mothes7837/
de Mattis7830/
de Mathis7816/
de Mattey7811/
de Mattas785/
de Mathos783/
de Mautas783/
di Matteu783/
de Mattie783/
de Mastos782/
de Matoss781/
de Motaes781/
de Mahtos781/
der Matos781/
des Matos781/
de Maatos781/
de Matose780/
de Matthaeis76220/
De-Matteis748/
de Mauttis748/
de Moustes744/
de Meautis744/
de Mattéis741/
de Mattéïs741/
de Matteiz741/
di Matties741/
da Matos7120/
de Motos7113/
da Matas717/
De-Matos716/
di Matos715/
de Matoa714/
de Metos714/
de Motas713/
de Matoz712/
de Matíz711/
de Motie711/
di Mattei67140/
di Mattea67123/
da Mattos677/
de Mottie676/
da Mattas673/
di Mattos672/
de Moitie672/
De-Mattos672/
de Mottos672/
de Mottas671/
de Moutas671/
de Mattoz671/
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