Matteo

Matteo is the Italian form of the given name Matthew. Another form is Mattia. The Hebrew meaning of Matteo is 'gift of God.' Matteo can also be used as a patronymic surname, often in the forms of de Matteo, De Matteo or DeMatteo, meaning "[descendant] of Matteo".

• Matteo Bandello, Italian novelist
• Matteo Bisiani, Italian archer
• Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian Renaissance poet
• Matteo Carcassi, famous guitarist and composer
• Matteo Ferrari, Italian football player who currently plays for Montreal Impact
• Matteo Goffriller, renowned 18th-century Italian cello maker
• Mateo Kovačić, professional footballer
• Matteo Messina Denaro, Italian criminal. Is on the top 10 most wanted list of the world
• Matteo Perez d'Aleccio, Italian painter of devotional, historical and maritime subjects
• Matteo Renzi, Italian Prime Minister
• Matteo Ricci, Italian Catholic missionary in China
• Matteo Sereni, Italian football goalkeeper
• Matteo Stefanini, Italian rower
• Matteo Tosatto, Italian cyclist who rides for Quick Step-Innergetic in the UCI ProTour
• Matteo Vittucci, Italian-American dancer, known professionally as Matteo

• Drea de Matteo (born 1972), American actress
• Frank Matteo (1896–1983), American football player
• Felice DeMatteo (1866–1929), Italian-American composer and bandmaster
• Salvatore T. DeMatteo (1911–2003), New York politician and judge