There are
2560
Matthiass in the USA
Matthias is the
12174th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Matthias

EmperorMatthias

16th-century Holy Roman Emperor who ruled from 1612 to 1619. Known for his efforts to maintain peace during the Thirty Years' War.

MatthiasCorvinus

15th-century King of Hungary and Croatia who reigned from 1458 to 1490. Known for his support of humanism, arts, and education.

MatthiasGrünewald

German Renaissance painter known for his vivid and emotional artworks, most notably the Isenheim Altarpiece.

MatthiasSindelar

Austrian footballer who played for the national team in the 1930s. Known for his skill and leadership.

MatthiasChurch

A famous Catholic church located in Budapest, Hungary. It is a prominent example of Gothic architecture.

Matthias Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Matthias originated from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning 'gift of God.' It has roots in Jewish and biblical traditions.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Matthias can be found worldwide, with significant populations in Germany, Hungary, Austria, and the United States.
VariationsVariations of the surname Matthias include Matias, Mateo, Mathieu, Matija, and Mattsson.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Matthias have occurred throughout history. Notable periods of migration include the 19th century when many individuals with the surname Matthias emigrated from Europe to the United States in search of better economic opportunities. Immigration also occurred during the early 20th century due to political unrest and wars in Central Europe. The specific regions of migration and immigration vary, but notable destinations include the United States, Canada, Australia, and Argentina.