Mathew
Matthew the Apostle also known as Saint Matthew and as Levi, was, according to the New Testament, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. According to Christian tradition, he was also one of the four Evangelists and author of Gospel of Matthew and thus is also known as Matthew the Evangelist.
Mathew is a masculine given name and a variant of Matthew. It is also used as a surname.
As a given name
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Matthew |
Notable people with the given name include:
- Mat Erpelding (born 1975), American politician
- Mat Kearney (born 1978), American singer-songwriter
- Mat Latos (born 1987), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Mat Mendenhall (born 1957), American former National Football League player
- Mat Osman (born 1967), English musician, bassist of the rock band Suede
- Mathew Leckie (born 1991), Australian footballer
- Mathew Martoma (born 1974), American hedge fund portfolio manager, convicted of insider trading
- Mathew Pitsch (born c. 1963), American businessman and politician
- Mathew Ryan (born 1992), Australian footballer
- Mathew Thompson (born 1982), Australian sports commentator and television presenter
- Mathew Barzal (born 1997), Canadian professional ice hockey centre
As a surname
| Other names | |
|---|---|
| Variant form(s) | Mathews Matthew Matthews |
Notable people with the surname include:
- Annamma Mathew (1922–2003), chief editor of largest selling women's magazine in India, wife of K.M. Mathew
- Arnold Mathew (1852–1919), first Old Catholic bishop in the United Kingdom
- Bibin Mathew (born 1987), Indian track and field sprinter
- Biju Mathew, Indian-American activist
- Brian Mathew (born 1936), British botanist
- C. V. Mathew, Indian bishop
- Cyril Mathew (c.1912–1989), Sri Lankan politician and writer
- David Mathew (disambiguation)
- Edward Mathew (British general) (1729–1805), fought in the American Revolutionary War
- Francis James Mathew, 2nd Earl Landaff (1768–1833), Irish politician
- Gervase Frederick Mathew (1842–1928), English naval officer and entomologist
- Harriet Mathew, 18th century London socialite and patron of the arts
- Hywel ap Syr Mathew (died 1581), Welsh poet, genealogist and soldier
- John Mathew (1849–1929), Australian Presbyterian minister and anthropologist
- K. K. Mathew 1911–1992), Indian Supreme Court judge
- K. M. Mathew (1917–2010), chief editor of leading Malayalam newspaper in Kerala, India
- KM Mathew, pen-name Ekalavyan, (1934–2012), Indian writer
- Karthika Mathew, Indian actress
- Kuzhivelil Mathew (born 1931), Indian biblical scholar
- Lazar Mathew, Indian medical academic
- Montague James Mathew (1773–1819), Irish politician and British Army general
- Nikhil Mathew (born 1984), singer from Kerala, India
- Oommen Mathew (born 1939), Indian politician
- Ray Mathew (1929–2002), Australian author
- Rebekka Mathew (born 1986), Danish pop singer
- Robert Mathew (1911–1966), British Barrister and politician
- Sarah Mathew (c. 1805–1890), New Zealand diarist
- Simon Mathew (born 1984), Danish pop singer
- Suleka Mathew, Canadian actress
- Sushanth Mathew (born 1981), Indian football player
- Theobald Mathew (disambiguation)
- M. Thomas Mathew (born 1940), Indian literary critic
- Trevin Mathew (born 1978), Sri Lankan cricketer
See also
- Mathew (horse), winner of the 1847 Grand National
- Matthew, more common spelling of /ˈmæθ.juː/
- Matthew (surname)
- Matthews (disambiguation)
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