Mata

Revision History

	Date		Editor		Change Summary
	10/6/2024, 9:08 PM		Mike C		update #116
	11/16/2019, 11:04 AM		Mike C		update #105
	6/13/2019, 12:17 AM		Mike C		update #104
	12/3/2014, 12:28 AM		Mike C		update #89
	5/30/2011, 5:41 PM		Mike C		earliest recorded revision

Type Surname (from location)

Usage Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan

Pronounced Pron. /ˈma.ta/(Spanish) /ˈma.tə/(Catalan)

Meaning & History

From Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan mata meaning "trees, shrubs", possibly from Late Latin matta meaning "reed mat".