Matthews (family name)

Matthews is an English family name derived from the male given name Matthew .

Name bearer

Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A.

• AE Matthews (1869-1960), British actor
• Adam Matthews (born 1992), Welsh football player
• Al Matthews (1942–2018), American actor and singer
• Andrew Matthews (entomologist) (1815-1897), British entomologist
• Andrew Matthews (bobsleigh driver) (* 1984), British bobsleigh driver, 2014 and 2018 Olympian
• Auston Matthews (born 1997), American ice hockey player

B.

• Benjamin Matthews (singer) (1933-2006), American opera singer (bass-baritone)
• Benjamin Matthews (Moderator) (* 1985), German moderator and reporter
• Bernard Matthews (1930-2010), British entrepreneur
• Brenda Matthews (* 1949), New Zealand hurdler and sprinter
• Bruce Matthews (born 1961), American football player
• Burnita Shelton Matthews (1894–1988), American judge
• Burton Matthews (born 1985), South African ice hockey player

C.

• Cecil Matthews (1914–1987), New Zealand athlete
• Cerys Matthews (born 1969), Welsh singer and songwriter
• Charles Matthews (1856–1932), American politician
• Cheyna Matthews (* 1993), American soccer player
• Chris Matthews (* 1945), American journalist
• Chris Matthews ( American football player ) (born 1989), American football player
• Claude Matthews (1845–1898), American politician
• Clay Matthews (born 1986), American football player

D.

• Dakin Matthews (born 1940), American actor
• Darren Matthews (* 1968), British wrestler, better known by his ring name William Regal
• Darren Matthews (cyclist) (* 1991), Barbadian cyclist
• Dave Matthews (* 1967), American singer and guitarist
• Dave Matthews (jazz musician) (1911–1997), American saxophonist and arranger
• Denis Matthews (1919–1988), English pianist, music educator and scholar
• Denise Matthews (1959-2016), Canadian actress, model, singer, songwriter, see Vanity (singer)
• Donald Ray Matthews (1907-1997), American politician
• Drummond Hoyle Matthews (1931–1997), English marine geologist and geophysicist

E.

• Emil Matthews (1895– ??), German politician (KPD)

F.

• Francis Matthews (1927-2014), British actor
• Francis P. Matthews (1887–1952), American politician
• Fritz Matthews , American stuntman, actor and film producer

G

• Gareth Matthews (1929–2011), American philosopher
• George Matthews (1912–1982), American jazz musician
• Gilbert Matthews (* 1943), South African jazz musician
• Gwenda Matthews (* 1944), British high and long jumper

H

• H. Freeman Matthews (1899-1986), American diplomat
• Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff (1826–1913), British politician (Conservative Party)
• Holger Matthews (* 1951), German politician (GAL)

I.

• Iain Matthews (actually Iain Matthews MacDonald, also Ian Matthews; * 1946), British singer and guitarist
• Ian Matthews (athlete) (born 1948), British sprinter

J

• Jack Matthews (1920–2012), Welsh rugby coach
• Jake Matthews (born 1992), American football player
• Jason Matthews (born 1970), British boxer
• Jason Matthews (Author) (born 1951), American author
• Jessie Matthews (1907–1981), British actress
• Jim Matthews (* 1961), American racing car driver and racing team owner
• John Albert Matthews (born 1951), American rower
• John Frederick Matthews (* 1940), British classical philologist
• Joseph W. Matthews (1812–1862), American politician

K

• Katrina Matthews (* 1991), British duathlete and triathlete
• Kelly Matthews (* 1983), English badminton player
• Ken Matthews (1934-2019), British athlete
• Krissy Matthews (* 1992), British-Norwegian blues rock guitarist and singer-songwriter

L.

• Laura S. Matthews (* 1964), British writer
• Lester Matthews (1900–1975), British actor
• Liesel Matthews (* 1984), American actress

M.

• Margaret Matthews (* 1935), American athlete
• Matty Matthews (1873-1948), American boxer
• Maurice Matthews (1880–1957), British marksman and officer
• Melanie Matthews (* 1986), Canadian softball player
• Michael Matthews (composer) (born 1950), Canadian conductor and composer
• Michael Matthews (cyclist) (* 1990), Australian cyclist
• Mikaela Matthews (* 1991), American freestyle skier
• Mike Matthews (* 1973), American baseball player

N

• Nelson E. Matthews (1852-1917), American politician

P

• Pam Matthews (* 1958), Australian javelin thrower
• Paul Matthews (* 1983), Australian triathlete
• Paul Taunton Matthews (1919–1987), British physicist
• Peter Matthews (linguist) (* 1934), British linguist
• Peter Matthews (long distance runner) (born 1969), Irish long distance runner
• Peter Matthews (sprinter) (* 1989), Jamaican sprinter

R.

• Rachel Matthews (* 1993), American actress
• Rishard Matthews (born 1989), American football player
• Robin Matthews (1927-2010), British economist and chess composer
• Rodney Matthews (* 1945), British painter and illustrator
• Roger Matthews (track and field athlete) ( Roger William Matthews ; * 1942), British long-distance runner
• Roger Matthews (criminologist) ( Roger A. Matthews ; 1948-2020), British criminologist
• Roger Matthews (archaeologist) ( Roger John Matthews ; * 1954), British archaeologist
• Roland Matthews , Vincentian politician
• Ron Matthews , Iron Maiden drummer, see Iron Maiden
• Rowena Green Matthews , American biochemist and biophysicist
• Roy Matthews (born 1926), British archer

S.

• Sinead Matthews (born 1980), British actress
• Stanley Matthews (lawyer) (1824–1889), American lawyer and politician
• Stanley Matthews (1915-2000), English football player

T

• Terry Matthews (born 1939), British ice hockey player
• Thomas Matthews (engineer) (1849-1930) British engineer
• Thomas Matthews (musician) , British violinist and university professor
• Stanley Matthews (lawyer) (1824–1889), full name Thomas Stanley Matthews , American lawyer and politician
• Thomas Stanley Matthews (Journalist) ( TS Matthews ; 1901–1991), American journalist and editor

V

• Victor Matthews, Baron Matthews (1919–1995), British entrepreneur and publisher
• Victoria Matthews (born 1954), Canadian clergyman, Bishop of Christchurch
• Vince Matthews (born 1947), American sprinter
• Virgil Matthews (born 1983), American basketball player

W.

• Wendy Matthews (* 1960), Australian musician
• Wes Matthews (born 1959), American basketball player
• Wesley Matthews (* 1986), American basketball player
• William Matthews (politician) (1755 – around 1808), American politician
• William Matthews (priest) (1770-1854), American priest
• William Matthews (baseball player) (1878-1946) American baseball player
• William Matthews (literary historian) (1900 / 1905–1975), British literary historian, philologist and editor
• William Matthews (poet) (1942–1997), American poet and essayist

Z

• Zachariah Keodirelang Matthews (1901–1968), South African anthropologist, politician (ANC) and Botswana diplomat

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Matthews on surnames.behindthename.com (English)