Mateo

From Spanish Mateo, from Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ‎ (mattiṯyāhū). Doublet of Matthew.

• IPA^(key): /məˈteɪoʊ/

Mateo

1. a male given name from Spanish

• meato-

From Spanish Mateo, from Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ‎ (mattiṯyāhū).

Mateo

1. a male given name from Spanish
2. (biblical) Matthew, the apostle
3. the Gospel of Matthew

From Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ‎ (mattiṯyāhū, literally “gift of the Lord”).

• IPA^(key): [maˈteo]
• Rhymes: -eo
• Hyphenation: Ma‧te‧o

Mateo (accusative Mateon)

1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Matthew

Borrowed from Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ‎ (mattiṯyāhū, literally “gift of the Lord”). Cognate with Spanish Matías and Matatías.

• IPA^(key): /maˈteo/ [maˈt̪e.o]
• Rhymes: -eo
• Syllabification: Ma‧te‧o

Mateo m

1. Matthew, the apostle
2. a male given name
3. one of the Gospel books of the New Testament

• 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Marcos 3:18:

•  : Y á Andrés, y á Felipe, y á Bartolomé, y á Mateo, y á Tomás, y á Jacobo hijo de Alfeo, y á Tadeo, y á Simón el Cananita.

• meato
• motea
• te amo

Borrowed from Spanish Mateo.

Mateo

1. (biblical) Matthew
2. Matthew, one of the four Gospels.
3. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Matthew
4. a surname from Spanish

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Mateo is the 156^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 44,052 individuals.