Matteo
Appearance
Pronunciation | Italian: [matˈtɛːo] |
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Gender | Male |
Name day | September 21 |
Origin | |
Word/name | Italian |
Meaning | Italian form of the Hebrew name "Matthew" meaning "gift of God" |
Region of origin | Italy |
Other names | |
Related names | Mattia |
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".
Given name Matteo
- Matteo Bandello, Italian novelist
- Matteo Berrettini (born 1996), Italian tennis player
- Matteo Bisiani, Italian archer
- Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian Renaissance poet
- Matteo Carcassi, famous guitarist and composer
- Matteo Fedele (born 1992), Swiss footballer
- Matteo Ferrari, Italian football player who currently plays for Montreal Impact
- Matteo Goffriller, renowned 18th-century Italian cello maker
- Matteo Guendouzi, French football player
- Matteo Guidicelli (born 1990), Filipino actor, model, and singer
- Mateo Kovačić, professional footballer
- Matteo Lane (born 1986), American comedian
- Matteo Mantero (born 1974), Italian politician
- Matteo Palotta, 18th-century Italian composer
- 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 Salvini, Italian politician
- 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
Surname Matteo, DeMatteo or De Matteo
- Dominic Matteo (born 1974), Scottish footballer
- Drea de Matteo (born 1972), American actress
- Frank Matteo (1896–1983), American football player
- Felice DeMatteo (1866–1929), Italian-American composer and bandmaster
- Ivano De Matteo (born 1966), Italian director, screenwriter and actor
- Salvatore T. DeMatteo (1911–2003), New York politician and judge
See also
- Mattei (disambiguation)
- Matthew (name)
- Don Matteo, Italian TV serial