Mathew is a masculine given name and a variant of Matthew. It is also used as a surname.

As a given name

Notable people with the given name include: *

Mathew Baynton Mathew John Baynton (born 18 November 1980) is an English actor, comedian, musician and writer. He is a member of the Them There collective, in which he wrote and starred in ''Horrible Histories (2009 TV series), Horrible Histories'', ''Yonderlan ...

(born 1980), English actor and comedian * Mat Erpelding (born 1975), American politician *

Mathew Horne Mathew Frazer Horne (born 6 September 1978) is an English actor, comedian, singer, television presenter, and narrator. He is best known for appearing on several BBC Sketch comedy, sketch shows and sitcoms, most notably ''Gavin & Stacey'' (as L ...

(born 1978), English actor and comedian *

Mat Kearney Mathew William Kearney (; born December 1, 1978) is an American musician born in Eugene, Oregon, and based in Nashville, Tennessee. So far, he has a total of five top 20 hits on the Adult Top 40 Chart. '' Just Kids'' was released on February 2 ...

(born 1978), American singer-songwriter *

Mat Latos Mathew Adam Latos ( ; born December 9, 1987) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres from 2009 through 2011, the Cincinnati Reds from 2012 through 2014, and the Miami ...

(born 1987), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Mat Mendenhall (born 1957), American former National Football League player *

Mathew Knowles Mathew Knowles (born January 9, 1952)Knowles in is an American record executive, businessman and university lecturer. He is best known for being the manager of Destiny's Child. He also once managed the solo careers of his daughters Beyoncé a ...

(born 1952), record executive, band manager and father of Beyoncé and Solange *

Mat Osman Mathew David Osman (born 9 October 1967) is an English musician and author, best known as the bassist in the rock band Suede. Osman and singer Brett Anderson are the only two remaining founding members left in Suede, and perform along with dru ...

(born 1967), English musician, bassist of the rock band Suede * Mathew Leckie (born 1991), Australian footballer *

Mathew Martoma Mathew Martoma (born May 18, 1974, as Ajai Mathew Mariamdani Thomas) is an American former hedge fund trader. As a portfolio manager at S.A.C. Capital Advisors, he was accused of generating possibly the largest single insider trading transaction ...

(born 1974), American hedge fund portfolio manager, convicted of insider trading * Mathew Pitsch (born c. 1963), American businessman and politician *

Mathew Ryan Mathew David Ryan (born 8 April 1992) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for club Lens and captains the Australia national team. Born in Sydney, Ryan played youth football for Marconi Stallions, Blacktown C ...

(born 1992), Australian footballer * Mathew Thompson (born 1982), Australian sports commentator and television presenter *

Mathew Barzal Mathew Barzal (born May 26, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL). Barzal was selected by the Islanders in the first round, 16th overall, of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. ...

(born 1997), Canadian professional ice hockey centre *

Matt Willis Matt Willis (born 8 May 1983) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, television personality and actor. He is known as co-founder, bassist and co-vocalist of the pop-punk band Busted (band), Busted. Willis released his debut solo album ''Do ...

(born 1983), English musician

As a surname

Notable people with the surname include: *

Annamma Mathew Annamma Mathew, 22 March 1922 – 10 July 2003), also known as Mrs. K. M. Mathew, was the founder chief editor of ''Vanitha'', the largest selling women's magazine in India, and wife of K. M. Mathew, Chief Editor of ''Malayala Manorama''. She die ...

(1922–2003), chief editor of largest selling women's magazine in India, wife of K.M. Mathew *

Arnold Mathew Arnold Harris Mathew, self-styled of Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Thomastown (7 August 1852 – 19 December 1919), was the founder and first bishop of the Old Roman Catholic Church in Great Britain and a noted author on ecclesiastical subjects. ...

(1852–1919), first Old Catholic bishop in the United Kingdom *

Bibin Mathew Bibin Mathew (born 16 January 1987) is an Indian track and field sprinter who competes in the 400 metres. He was the 2010 Asian Indoor Champion in the event and is a two-time South Asian Games gold medallist. He holds the Indian indoor ...

(born 1987), Indian track and field sprinter *

Biju Mathew Biju Mathew is a New York-based Marxist activist-intellectual. An immigrant from India, he teaches Information Systems and American studies at Rider University (New Jersey). A veteran labor organizer, he co-founded the New York Taxi Workers Allian ...

, Indian-American activist *

Brian Mathew Brian Frederick Mathew MBE, VMH is a British botanist, born in the village of Limpsfield, Surrey, England. His particular area of expertise is bulbous plants, particularly ornamental bulbous plants, although he has contributed to other field ...

(born 1936), British botanist * C. N. Saliya Mathew, 2nd Governor of

Sabaragamuwa Province The Sabaragamuwa Province (, , ) is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka, provinces of Sri Lanka. Ratnapura is the capital of the province. History The provinces of Sri Lanka were created by the British Empire, British in the 19th century, but ...

, Sri Lanka * C. V. Mathew, Indian bishop *

Cyril Mathew Caluadewage Cyril Mathew (30 September 1912 – 17 October 1989) was a Sri Lankan politician, member of parliament, representing the Kelaniya electorate, and served as the Minister of Industry and Scientific Affairs in the Jayewardene cab ...

(c.1912–1989), Sri Lankan politician and writer *

David Mathew (disambiguation) David Mathew may refer to: * Sir David Mathew Sir David Mathew (1400–1484; born Dafydd ap Mathew), was a Welsh Knight. He was Lord of Llandaff and Seneschal of Llandaff Cathedral, and one of the ten Great Barons of Glamorgan, a Marche ...

* Edley Winston Mathew (1907-1978), Sri Lankan politician, Member of Parliament for

Balangoda Electoral District Balangoda electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. The district was named after the town of Balangoda in Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. The 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka introd ...

Edward Mathew (British general) Edward Mathew (1729 – 25 December 1805) began his military career in the British Army as a commissioned officer. By the time of the American Revolutionary War he had risen to the rank of colonel. Promoted to brigadier general, he was assigned ...

(1729–1805), fought in the American Revolutionary War *

Francis James Mathew, 2nd Earl Landaff Francis James Mathew, 2nd Earl Landaff KP (20 January 1768 – 12 March 1833), styled The Honourable Francis Mathew from 1783 to 1797 and Viscount Mathew from 1797 to 1806, was an Irish peer and politician. Mathew sat for County Tipperary in ...

(1768–1833), Irish politician *

Gervase Frederick Mathew Gervase Frederick Mathew (11 February 1842 – 10 February 1928) was an English naval officer and entomologist. Gervase Mathew was born in Barnstaple and educated at Barnstaple Grammar School and Blundell's School. He entered the Royal Navy as A ...

(1842–1928), English naval officer and entomologist * Harriet Mathew, 18th century London socialite and patron of the arts * Hywel ap Syr Mathew (died 1581), Welsh poet, genealogist and soldier *

John Mathew John Mathew (31 May 1849 – 11 March 1929) was an Australian Presbyterian minister and anthropologist, author of ''"Eaglehawk and Crow"'' and ''"Two Representative Tribes of Queensland"''. Biography Mathew was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, on ...

(1849–1929), Australian Presbyterian minister and anthropologist * K. K. Mathew 1911–1992), Indian Supreme Court judge * K. M. Mathew (1917–2010), chief editor of leading Malayalam newspaper in Kerala, India * KM Mathew, pen-name Ekalavyan, (1934–2012), Indian writer *

Karthika Mathew Karthika Mathew (born Lidiya Jacob), better known mononymously as Karthika, is an Indian former actress, who has appeared in several Malayalam and Tamil films Tamil cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of m ...

, Indian actress * Kuzhivelil Mathew (born 1931), Indian biblical scholar * Lazar Mathew, Indian medical academic *

Montague James Mathew Lieutenant General Montague James Mathew (18 August 1773 – 19 March 1819) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and politician, a member of the Irish House of Commons for Ballynakill until 1800 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom for Count ...

(1773–1819), Irish politician and British Army general * Nikhil Mathew (born 1984), singer from Kerala, India * Oommen Mathew (1939–2013), Indian politician * Ray Mathew (1929–2002), Australian author *

Rebekka Mathew Rebekka Sofiá Mathew (born 25 September 1986) is a former child star and was half of the Faroese- Danish pop duo, Creamy. The other half of the duo was Rannva Joensen. She is the sister of singers Simon Mathew and Sabina Mathew. In 2007 she r ...

(born 1986), Danish pop singer *

Robert Mathew Robert Mathew TD (9 May 1911 – 8 December 1966) was a British Barrister and politician. From a military family (his father was a major-general), Mathew went to Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He read for the Bar and was called ( ...

(1911–1966), British Barrister and politician * Sarah Mathew (c. 1805–1890), New Zealand diarist *

Simon Mathew Simon Mathew (born 17 May 1984) is a Danish pop singer. He is the brother of teen-pop singers Rebekka Mathew and Sabina Mathew.Suleka Mathew Suleka Mathew is a Canadian actress, best known for her lead roles on television series ''Claws'' (TNT) as Arlene Branch, '' Red Widow'' ( ABC) as Dina Tomson, '' Men in Trees'' ( ABC) as Sara Jackson, and ''Da Vinci's Inquest'' (CBC) as Dr. Su ...

, Canadian actress *

Sushanth Mathew Sushanth Mathew (born 18 May 1981) is a retired Indian professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder, who currently works as a technical director and coach in academies. Career Sushanth was born in the Ambalavayal, Wayanad, ...

(born 1981), Indian football player *

Theobald Mathew (disambiguation) Theobald Mathew may refer to: *Theobald Mathew (temperance reformer) (1790–1856), Irish temperance reformer, also known as Father Mathew *Theobald Mathew (legal humorist) (1866–1939), English barrister and legal humorist, great-nephew of the abo ...

* M. Thomas Mathew (born 1940), Indian literary critic *

Trevin Mathew Trevin Mathew (born 6 May 1978) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Colts Cricket Club. He was born in Colombo. Mathew made a single first-class appearance for the side, durin ...

(born 1978), Sri Lankan cricketer

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