Mathis - wikipedia Mathis For other uses, see Mathis ( disambiguation ). Mathis is a name of Germanic origins. It is common as a surname and is also a masculine given name. People with the surname Buster Mathis ( 1943 - 1995 ), American heavyweight boxer Buster Mathis Jr. ( born 1970 ), American heavyweight boxer Clint Mathis, American soccer player Dawson Mathis ( 1940 - 2017 ), American politician Doug Mathis ( born 1983 ), American Major League Baseball pitcher Edith Mathis ( born 1938 ), Swiss singer Émile Mathis ( 1880 - 1956 ), German - French automobile pioneer George Mathis ( also G.S. Mathis ) pseudonym for Mátyás Seiber ( 1905 - 1960 ), Hungarian - born composer Greg Mathis ( born 1960 ), American judge Ida Elizabeth Brandon Mathis ( 1857 -- 1925 ), American agricultural reformer James C. Mathis III ( born 1974 ), American voice actor Jeff Mathis ( born 1983 ), baseball catcher Johnny Mathis ( born 1935 ), American pop singer Kevin Mathis American tae - kwon - do master Lionel Mathis, French football player Marcel Mathis ( born 1991 ), Austrian alpine skier Mark Mathis movie producer and media consultant Mark Mathis ( meteorologist ) meteorologist for KREX in Grand Junction, Colorado Milly Mathis ( 1901 -- 1965 ), French actress Rashean Mathis, American football cornerback Reggie Mathis ( born 1956 ), American football player Rémi Mathis ( born 1982 ), French historian, library curator, and free - culture advocate Robert Mathis, American National Football League defensive end Samantha Mathis ( born 1970 ), American actor Terance Mathis ( born 1967 ), National Football League wide receiver People with the given name Mathis Bailey ( born 1981 ), American - Canadian novelist and fiction writer Mathis Bolly ( born 1990 ), Norwegian -- Ivorian footballer playing in Germany Mathis Künzler ( born 1978 ), Swiss actor Mathis Mathisen ( born 1937 ), Norwegian teacher, novelist, playwright and children 's writer Mathis Mootz ( born 1976 ), German electronic musician and DJ Mathis Wackernagel ( born 1962 ), Swiss - born sustainability advocate Fictional characters the title character of Mathis der Maler ( opera ), by Paul Hindemith René Mathis, ally of James Bond Jude Mathis, protagonist of Tales of Xillia, a video game Name list This page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mathis&oldid=826022077 '' Categories : Given names Surnames German - language surnames Masculine given names Hidden categories : Articles with short description All set index articles Talk About Wikipedia Bân - lâm - gú Edit links This page was last edited on 16 February 2018, at 19 : 20 ( UTC ). About Wikipedia

Question: where does the last name mathis originate from
Answer: Germanic origins