Matteo

Matteo

Pronunciation	Italian: [matˈtɛːo]
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

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 Guendouzi, French football player
• Mateo Kovačić, professional footballer
• Matteo Lane (born 1982), American comedian
• 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 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 Matt

List of people surnamed Matteo or DeMatteo

• Drea de Matteo (born 1972), American actress
• Frank Matteo (1896–1983), American football player
• Felice DeMatteo (1866–1929), Italian-American composer and bandmaster
• Salvatore T. DeMatteo (1911–2003), New York politician and judge

See also

• Mattei (disambiguation)
• Matthew (name)
• Don Matteo, Italian TV serial