Matheu is used as a family name or surname in Guatemala. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Matheu
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Guatemala
Meaning: Christian name illustrated by the apostle and evangelist, which symbolized man in his relationship with God. The name comes from the Hebrew Mattai (mattay just himself mattithyahû = gift Yavhé) which gave the Greek Matthaios (& GT; Latin Matthaeus).

How popular is Matheu?

Matheu is common in Guatemala.

Matheu is ranked 56992 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Matheus grew by 44.85597 per cent to 352 since 2000 and ranked 57781 after elevating 16383 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 58.81 44.86
White 37.22 48.97
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.84 2.06
Matheu is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Guatemala which signifies that it is originated from Guatemala. Around 8179 people have been found who wears Matheu as their family name. Matheu is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,235 Costa Rica7
118,441 Germany2
40,256 Mexico2
107,212 South Africa1
123,175 Tanzania1
81,201 Switzerland1
36,814 Romania1
37,493 Austria1
91,024 Belgium1
15,705 Cameroon1
2,877 Cuba1
289,511 England1
153,416 Italy1
12,745 Luxembourg1
9,591 Panama1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
152,557 Indonesia47
49,393 Netherlands35
395,979 India22
189,966 Canada11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,374 Chile99
2,622 Puerto Rico82
92,589 Brazil79
Countries with hundreds of Matheu:
5,855 Argentina896
843 Honduras814
27,752 Philippines451
9,470 Spain401
63,321 United States398
1,537 El Salvador258
45,235 France220
4,978 Ecuador161
Countries with thousands of Matheu:
513 Guatemala4,182
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Comments

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Drema Gillikin
Matheu is a Catalan name, represents the regional form of Mathieu, name of biblical origin baptism of Hebrew Mattai gift from God.

Matheu Namesakes

    Domingo Matheu, Argentine merchant, naval pilot and politician
  • Dalva Matheus, Vicente Matheus' daughter
  • Danila Matheu, Carlos Matheu's wife
  • Domingo Matheu, Argentine Politician
  • Geraldo Matheus, Actor
  • Hellen Matheus, Actress
  • Domingo Matheu, Argentine Politician
  • Marisol Matheus, Actor
  • John J. Matheussen, Politician
  • Harry Matheu, Film Production Designer
  • Carlos Matheu, Soccer player

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