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Origin Of The Surname Matthews

Meaning Of The Surname Matthews

Descendant of Mathew

Interesting Facts About Matthews

Matthews is a patronymic surname that is used the pass the name of the father of the household down. This sometimes included passing the name to non-family members such as servants. It would have come from the name Mathew, from the Hebrew name Mattathiah. Sir Stanley Matthews, the English professional football player, is a famous bearer of the surname.

Matthews Statistics

Matthews is the number 93 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 70,610 share the surname Matthews in the UK.

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