Mathews - Last Names

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Mathews

/ˈmæθjuːz/

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Meaning

Son of Matthew

Represents familial lineage and descent, emphasizing connection to an ancestor named Matthew.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, continuity, and the passing down of family identity through generations.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of God', with Mathews being a patronymic form meaning 'son of Matthew'. It entered English usage through the popularity of the biblical name Matthew.

Style & Origin

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timeless
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Mathews is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Matthew, commonly fou

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