Mattern
Mattern is a German-speaking family name .
Origin and Interpretation
After Hans Bahlow , the family name Mattern comes from the legendary Saint Maternus , d. H. the maternal, off. Bahlow lists as evidence: Mattern Cagan 1372, Maternus gruczenschryber 1380, Matern, Franziskaner 1399, Matern Weygker 1532.
Related forms of names
Matterne, Matern , Mathern
Name bearer
- Barbara Schmidt-Mattern , German radio journalist and editor
 - Blakely Mattern (* 1988), American soccer player
 - Bodo Mattern (* 1958), German soccer player
 - Carl Maximilian Mattern (1705–1774), German cabinet maker and court carpenter
 - Cody Mattern (* 1981), American fencer
 - Erich Mattern (1904–1966), German architect
 
- Ernst Mattern, pseudonym of Gustav Kelber (1881–1961), Bavarian writer and lawyer
 - Ernst Mattern (officer) (1890–1962), German major general in World War II
 - Ernst Mattern (armorer) (1866–1957), German armorer
 - Frank Mattern (* 1961), German business economist and consultant
 - Frank Mattern (journalist) (* 1937), German journalist and author
 - Friedemann Mattern (* 1955), German computer scientist
 - Gerald Mattern (* 1961), German politician (CDU), member of the Berlin House of Representatives
 - Hans Mattern (* 1932), German biologist and nature conservationist
 - Hans Günther Mattern (* 1958), German diplomat
 - Hansjakob Mattern (1911–2001), German general practitioner and university professor
 - Hermann Mattern (1902–1971), German landscape architect
 - Horst Mattern (* 1943), German canoeist
 - Ingrid Mattern (* 1964), German politician (Die Linke)
 - Joachim Mattern (* 1948), German canoeist
 - Jürgen Mattern (1944–1995), German champion and European champion in the Asian board game Go
 - Karl-Heinz Mattern (1918–1996), German administrative lawyer
 - Katja Patzel-Mattern (* 1970), German historian and professor of economic and social history
 - Kitty Mattern (1912–1998), Austrian actress
 - Michael Mattern (* 1946), German visual artist
 - Ralf Mattern (* 1964), German musician, lyricist, composer, author and local researcher
 - Theodor Mattern (1820–1886), Berlin merchant and dye works owner
 - Torsten Mattern (* 1966), German classical archaeologist
 - Volker Mattern (* 1956), German director, dramaturge and author
 - Wolfgang Mattern (* 1956), German soccer player
 
places
- Mattern , manor district in the Danziger Höhe district ; today the Gdańsk-Matarnia district (Poland)
 - Matterningken, place in Schillgallen-Kauschen ( Šill'gallen-Kaušen ); today desert in Neman district (Russia)
 
Web links
supporting documents
- ↑ Interpretation of the name: Hans Bahlow: Schlesisches Namenlexikon . Holzner Verlag, Kitzingen / Main 1953
 - ↑ Matterningken in the Genealogical Place Directory (GOV)
 - ↑ Kartei Quassowski - sources, materials and collections , author Hans-Wolfgang Quassowski, publisher, Verein für Familienforschung in Ost- und Westpreussen eV, Hamburg; 24 volumes, 1977 to 1993