Mateos

Mateos Meaning & Origin

About Mateos
The surname Mateos is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Mateo, which is the Spanish form of Matthew. The name Mateo itself comes from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Mateos can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Mateo" or "son of Mateo."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Mateos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Mateos: 1,526
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,227
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mateos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Mateos is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 T IY0 OW2 Z
🌐 IPA
/mateos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mateos in Braille

Here's how to represent Mateos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mateos in braille

How to sign the name Mateos using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Mateos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mateos in sign language

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