Matteis
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Matteis is an ancient family surname of Italian origin. It derives from the Latin name Mattheus (Matteo in Italian, Matthew in English) used in the ablative plural Mattheis and then Matteis in Italian or De Matteis meaning literally “belonging to the family of Matteo” as both Matteis and De Matteis which end in the Latin ablative “–eis” mean that someone was son/daughter of a certain Matteo which was the ancestor of this family.
Matteis or De Matteis the surname of the following notable people:
- Davide Zugaro De Matteis, Italian footballer
- Erica De Matteis, Italian model and beauty pageant titleholder
- Paolo de Matteis, Italian painter (1662–1728)
- Maria De Matteis (1898-1988), costume designer
- Martin Dematteis (born 1986), Italian male mountain runner and sky runner
- Nicola Matteis, violinist and composer (fl. c. 1670 – c. 1698)
- Ulisse De Matteis (1827-1910) was a Florentine artist who worked primarily in stained glass
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Matteis
- Matei, Mathei, Mattei, Matteis, Matthei, Mattheis, Matthaei
- Matthew (given name)#Surnames
References
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