Matheson Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Matheson

"A surname originating as a patronymic."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 2013 👥 132 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A surname originating as a patronymic.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
132
Life Path
Number 5

📖 What Does Matheson Mean?

Matheson is a name documented across multiple cultural traditions.

Root Element
Matheson
Core Meaning
"A surname originating as a patronymic."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Matheson

M 4
A 1
T 2
H 8
E 5
S 1
O 6
N 5
SUM 5
5
Life Path
Freedom & Adventure
3
Soul Urge
Creativity & Expression
2
Personality
Harmony & Diplomacy

Life Path 5 — Freedom & Adventure: Versatile, curious, and love for exploration.

📊 Matheson in Numbers

132 US bearers
2013 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Matheson" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname originating as a patronymic.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~132 people named Matheson in the US. Peaked in 2013 with 10 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Matheson?

The Life Path number for Matheson is 5, associated with Freedom & Adventure. Soul Urge: 3. Personality: 2.

Is Matheson a boy or girl name?

Matheson is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Matheson in the US?

Approximately 132 people in the United States are named Matheson. The name peaked in 2013 with 10 recorded uses.

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