Mateo (given name)
Mateo is a masculine given name, a form of Matthew used in Spanish and Croatian, similar to the Italian form Matteo. Notable people with the name include:
- Master Mateo, sculptor and architect who worked in the Iberian Peninsula
- Mateo Aimerich, Spanish philologist
- Mateo Alemán, Spanish novelist and writer
- Mateo Bertoša, Croatian footballer
- Mateo Cañellas, Spanish middle distance runner and politician, known as Mateu Cañellas
- Mateo A. T. Caparas, Filipino lawyer
- Mateo Cassierra, Colombian football striker
- Mateo Castellano, Argentine football midfielder
- Mateo Chiarino, Uruguayan actor and writer
- Mateo Corbo, Uruguayan footballer
- Mateo Correa Magallanes, Mexican Roman Catholic priest and martyr
- Mateo de Angulo, Colombian swimmer
- Mateo de Toro Zambrano, 1st Count of La Conquista, Royal Governor of Chile
- Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
- Mateo Delmastro, Argentine badminton player
- Mateo Elías Nieves Castillo, Mexican Roman Catholic priest
- Mateo Flecha el Joven, Spanish composer
- Mateo Flecha, composer born in Kingdom of Aragon
- Mateo Flores, Guatemalan long-distance runner
- Mateo Flores, Spanish footballer
- Mateo Frazier, American writer, director, and producer
- Mateo García, Argentine footballer
- Mateo Gil, Spanish film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer
- Mateo Gil (conquistador), Spanish conquistador, Alcalde and Regidor of Santa Fe, Argentina during the Viceroyalty of Peru
- Mateo González Manrique, Spanish soldier and colonial governor of West Florida between 1813 and 1815
- Mateo Gucci, Polish-Italian Renaissance architect and sculptor
- Mateo Guez, French-Canadian director, writer, photographer and producer
- Mateo Hasa, Albanian football player
- Mateo Hrvatin, Croatian handballer
- Mateo Jover, Bronze Wolf Award recipient
- Mateo Leal de Ayala, Spanish noblemen, mayor, and governor
- Mateo Malupo, Tongan rugby union player
- José Manuel Mateo, Spanish football defender
- Mateo Martinic, Chilean historian, politician and lawyer
- Matéo Maximoff, French writer and Evangelical pastor of Romani ethnicity
- Mateo Messina, American composer
- Mateo Míguez Adán, Spanish footballer
- Matéo Mornar, French sculptor of contemporary art
- Mateo Morrison, Dominican writer, lawyer, poet and essayist
- Mateo Musacchio, Argentine professional footballer
- Mateo Pavlović, Croatian football defender
- Mateo Pinello, Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco
- Mateo Poljak, Croatian footballer
- Mateo Pumacahua, Peruvian revolutionary
- Mateo Qares, Tanzanian politician, cabinet minister and member of Parliament for Babati constituency
- Mateo Restrepo, Canadian soccer player
- Mateo Romero (artist), Native American painter
- Mateo Romero (composer), Belgian-born Spanish composer of Baroque music
- Mateo Rosas de Oquendo, Peruvian satirist
- Mateo Roskam, Croatian footballer
- Mateo Sanguinetti, Uruguayan rugby union player
- Mateo Sanz Lanz, Swiss sailor
- Mateo Silić, Croatian footballer
- Mateo Zenunllari, Albanian famous hacker
- Mateo Túnez, Spanish motorcycle road racer
- Mateo Vidal, Uruguayan priest and politician
- Mateo Zefi, Albanian football player
Fictional characters
- Mateo Santos, on All My Children
- Mateo Solano Villanueva, on The CW's Jane the Virgin
- Mateo Torrez, in the novel ''They Both Die at the End''