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Cognomen Matei (Matei , Матей , マテイ ) , all around the world, is a common family name. The cognomen Matei is habitual in Romania, where it is a common surname, Moldova, where it is quite a common surname, and Cabo Verde (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Romania, Tanzania, and Moldova. Much less frequently, Matei is the forename as well as the last name.