About Matthesen
The surname Matthesen is of Danish origin and is derived from the given name Matthæus, which is the Danish form of Matthew. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Matthæus. The name Matthæus itself is derived from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." Therefore, the surname Matthesen can be interpreted to mean "son of Matthæus" or "descendant of Matthæus."
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