About Mathewson
The surname Mathewson is of patronymic origin, derived from the given name Matthew, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Matityahu" meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," thus Mathewson means "son of Matthew." It is a common surname in English-speaking countries and signifies a person's descent from an ancestor named Matthew.
The surname Mathewson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mathewson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mathewson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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