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matthias Name Meaning and History

  1. German and Dutch: from the personal name Matthias (see Matthew).
  2. English (chiefly Wales): learned variant of Matthew.
  3. Greek: variant of Mathias.

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matthias Family Facts

Distribution of matthias Families in the US in 1920
Number of matthias families
 29-55
 10-28
 1-9
 0
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