Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of Yahweh, Gift from God
Pronunciation: MATH-yoos, /ˈmæθ.juːz/, M AE TH Y UW Z
Popularity Rank: #18,980
Derived from the Hebrew name Matityahu meaning 'gift of Yahweh'. It is a variant of the name Matthew.
The name Mathews is of Hebrew origin and means Gift of Yahweh, Gift from God. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Mathews is commonly found in South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, and 52 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: MATH-yoos
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmæθ.juːz/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AE TH Y UW Z
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Mathews is recorded 2,213 times globally, ranking it as the 18,980th most common name worldwide.
Mathews is most prevalent in South Africa, with 1,136 occurrences, making it the 1,781th most popular name in the country.
In Namibia, the name Mathews is found among 1 in every 1257 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #1,781 | 1 : 2,064 |
| United Arab Emirates | #5,378 | 1 : 7,655 |
| United States of America | #16,382 | 1 : 17,230 |
| Namibia | #487 | 1 : 1,257 |
| Saudi Arabia | #20,216 | 1 : 28,636 |
| Oman | #5,813 | 1 : 7,426 |
| Brazil | #7,110 | 1 : 11,273 |
| Kuwait | #5,710 | 1 : 9,608 |
| Malaysia | #19,451 | 1 : 44,235 |
| Qatar | #6,485 | 1 : 11,306 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Mathews from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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