Mathes

Mathes is a British surname of English origin. The name likely has its roots in medieval England and is derived from the given name 'Matthew', which itself comes from the Hebrew name 'Matityahu', meaning "gift of God".

The Mathes surname is found across various regions of the United Kingdom, with concentrations in England, Scotland, and Wales. Throughout history, individuals bearing the Mathes surname have been associated with a variety of occupations and pursuits, reflecting the diverse nature of British society.

Notable individuals with the Mathes surname have made significant contributions in various fields, including academia, the arts, politics, and beyond. The surname has also become part of the rich tapestry of British heritage and genealogy.

Today, the Mathes surname continues to be passed down through generations, keeping alive the ancestral connections and heritage of those who bear it.

There are approximately 13 people named Mathes in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Mathes.

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