About Mathewes
The surname Mathewes is a variant spelling of the name Matthews, which is derived from the Hebrew name "Matityahu" meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Matthew. The name Matthew itself is of biblical origin and is associated with the apostle Matthew, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ. The surname Mathewes, like Matthews, is commonly found in English-speaking countries and is often used as a given name as well.
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The surname Mathewes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mathewes 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 Mathewes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mathewes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mathewes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.