Names / Matias
Is Matias a first name or a last name?
Matias is a given name (first name). It is mostly a given name in Argentina, Spain, Finland and Chile.
How to address someone called Matias
- Argentina. Matias is a given name. Hi Matias on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Matias.
- Spain. Matias is a given name. Hi Matias on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Matias.
- Finland. Matias is a given name. Hi Matias on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Matias.
- Chile. Matias is a given name. Hi Matias on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Matias.
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Matias by country
People recorded in Wikidata who carry Matias as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (996 in total).
| Country | As family name | As given name | Family name share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1 | 361 | 0% |
| Spain | 3 | 135 | 2% |
| Finland | 0 | 125 | 0% |
| Chile | 0 | 86 | 0% |
| Uruguay | 0 | 81 | 0% |
| Peru | 0 | 30 | 0% |
| Norway | 0 | 19 | 0% |
| Brazil | 8 | 11 | 42% |
| Portugal | 15 | 4 | 79% |
| Mexico | 3 | 15 | 17% |
Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.
Matias in the United States
- As a surname: about 11,635 people in the 2010 census, rank 3,091 among US surnames.
- As a first name: 9,022 babies born between 1950 and 2017, 0% of them girls.
Matias as a given name: men or women?
About 0% of people with Matias as a given name in Wikidata are women, and 0% of US babies given the name. This describes the name, not any one person: a title is usually a safe guess, but the full name without a title is always polite.
More on this naming tradition: How Spanish names work.