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Globally, מתיוס (Mathews , Matthews , מתיוס ) is a common boy's first name. The given name מתיוס is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is quite a common male name, Namibia, and Botswana, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in South Africa, India, and the United States. More frequently, מתיוס is the last name as well as the forename.
מתיוס is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Matthews , the theatrical character in the play "Lord Byron".