Matteau

Matteau Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Matteau: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Matteau 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 Matteau is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 T OW1
🌐 IPA
/matteau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matteau in Braille

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

The name Matteau in braille

How to sign the name Matteau using Sign Language

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

The name Matteau in sign language

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