Surname מאתוס (Mathos 
, מאתוס 
, Athonite) , worldwide, is quite a rare cognomen. The last name מאתוס is habitual in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare surname, Ethiopia, and France, where it is a very rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the United States, and Ethiopia. Very seldom, מאתוס is the forename as well as the last name.