Matteo
Matteo |
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Pronunciation |
(mah-TEH-oh) |
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Gender |
Male |
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Origin |
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Word/name |
Italian |
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Meaning |
Italian form of the Hebrew name "Matthew" meaning "gift of God" |
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Region of origin |
Italy |
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Matteo is the Italian form of the given name Matthew. Another form is Mattia. The Hebrew meaning of Matteo is 'gift of God.' Matteo can also be used as a patronymic surname, often in the forms of de Matteo, De Matteo or DeMatteo, meaning "[descendant] of Matteo".
List of people with the given name Matteo
- Matteo Bandello, Italian novelist
- Matteo Bisiani, Italian archer
- Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian Renaissance poet
- Matteo Carcassi, famous guitarist and composer
- Matteo Ferrari, Italian football player who currently plays for Montreal Impact
- Matteo Goffriller, renowned 18th-century Italian cello maker
- Matteo Messina Denaro, Italian criminal. Is on the top 10 most wanted list of the world
- Matteo Perez d'Aleccio, Italian painter of devotional, historical and maritime subjects
- Matteo Renzi, Italian Prime Minister
- Matteo Ricci, Italian Catholic missionary in China
- Matteo Sereni, Italian football goalkeeper
- Matteo Stefanini, Italian rower
- Matteo Tosatto, Italian cyclist who rides for Quick Step-Innergetic in the UCI ProTour
- Matteo Vittucci, Italian-American dancer, known professionally as Matteo
List of people surnamed Matteo or DeMatteo
See also