Mathews (surname)
Mathews is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:
- Alfred Augustus Mathews, vicar and Wales international rugby player, 1864-1946
- Angelo Mathews, Sri Lankan Burgher cricketer
- Arthur Mathews , Irish comedy writer
- Arthur Frank Mathews, American painter
- Bill Mathews, Canadian geologist
- Carl Mathews, American character actor and stuntman
- Carmen Mathews, American actress and environmentalist
- Carole Mathews, American actress
- Cornelius Mathews, 19th-century American writer
- David Mathews, Loyalist mayor of New York, 1776-1783
- Delia Mathews, New Zealand-born ballet dancer
- Eddie Mathews, Hall of Fame third baseman in Major League Baseball
- Francine Mathews, American novelist
- George Mathews, several people
- Gregory Mathews, Australian amateur ornithologist
- Harry Mathews, American author
- Henry M. Mathews, governor of West Virginia, 1877-1881
- James Mathews, several people
- Jane Mathews, Australian judge
- Jay Mathews, author, education reporter and online columnist with the Washington Post
- Jessica Mathews, president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- John David Mathews, American engineer
- Jon Mathews, academic
- Jonathan Mathews, baseball coach
- Kevin Mathews, Singaporean musician and songwriter
- Larry Mathews, Irish musician
- Lloyd Mathews, British naval officer, politician and abolitionist
- Marlene Mathews, Australian sprinter
- Max Mathews, computer music pioneer
- Nancy Mowll Mathews, Czech-American art historian, curator, and author
- Robert L. Mathews, American football player and coach
- Ross Mathews, American television personality
- Sampson Mathews, politician, Revolutionary War soldier
- Sylvia Mathews Burwell, President of the Global Development Program of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Thomas Mathews, Royal Navy admiral
- Vera Laughton Mathews, Director of the Women's Royal Naval Service from 1940 until 1946
- Walter J. Mathews, American architect
- William Mathews, several people