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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Croatian : probably a derivative of the personal name Matija or Matej (see Matthew), or alternatively from the Italian surname Maturo. This name comes from the Dalmatian city of Šibenik.
  • Czech : from the personal name Matěj, Czech form of Matthew.

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