Matias
Matias is a form of the given name Matthew. In Spanish it is written accented as Matías. In German-speaking Europe it is most often written as Matthias. It appears in this form in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Alternate spellings are: Mathias, Mattias, Mattis, Mats and Matti. Matias was the same day by the Finnish-Swedish name day calendar until 1989, when it was replaced by Mattias forms and Mats. In Finland, by the end of 2009 the name has been given to about 73,160 people. In the form of Mattias to 3,683 people, in the form of Matthias to little more than 440, and in the form of Mathias a little less than 3,000.
Given name
Scandinavian
- Matias Faldbakken, Norwegian artist and writer
- Matias Myttynen, Finnish professional ice hockey player
- Kimi Räikkönen (Kimi-Matias Räikkönen), Finnish racing driver
- Matias Skard, Norwegian philologist, educator, psalmist, essayist and translator
- Matias Strandvall, Finnish cross country skier of Swedish ancestry
- Matias Tuomi (born 1985), Finnish squash player
Spanish
- Matías Alemanno, Argentine rugby player
- Matías Almeyda, Argentine footballer
- Matías Cahais, Argentine footballer
- Matías Emilio Delgado, Argentine footballer
- Matías Duarte, Chilean computer engineer
- Matías Draghi, Argentine footballer
- Matías Escobar, Argentine footballer
- Matías Fernández, Chilean footballer
- Matías Funes, Honduran academic and politician
- Matías Moroni, Argentine rugby player
- Matías Noble, Argentine footballer
- Matías Orlando, Argentine rugby player
- Matías Paredes, Argentine hockey player
- Matías Pavoni, Argentine footballer
- Matías Prats Cañete, Spanish journalist and commentator
- Matías Prats Luque, Spanish journalist and anchorman, son of Matías Prats Cañete
- Matías Rodríguez, Argentine footballer
- Matías Romero, Mexican politician
- Matías Ruiz, Spanish baroque music composer
- Matías Sarraute, Argentine footballer
- Matías Vuoso, Mexican footballer
- Matías Zaldívar, Argentine footballer
Surname
- Alexis Matías (born 1974), Puerto Rican volleyball player
- Ángel Matías (born 1976), Puerto Rican volleyball player
- Edgar Matias, founder of Matias Corporation
- Manuel Matias (born 1962), Portuguese long-distance runner
- Manuel Matias (born 1964), Portuguese footballer
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