[Surname] MATHIAS
My grandmother was of German descent.Her maiden last name was MATHIAS. I was wondering if anyone knew where the name started in Germany. Most of what I read, was from England., that I know she nor her family was from. Thank you very much, Shelley Niemeier-Hayes
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No matter what language it comes from, Mathias has the same origin as Matthew whose origin you'll find at http://www.behindthename.com/name/matthew.