Mathijsen is a Dutch patronymic surname (Matthijs's son) equivalent to Matthews.Mathijssen (y) at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands Some variant forms are Mathijssen, Matthijs, Matthijsen, Matthijsse, Matthijssen, Matthysen and Matthysse. Notable people with the surname include:

Mathijsen Antonius Mathijsen (1805–1878), Dutch army surgeon (born 1966), Dutch science fiction author Joris Mathijsen (born 1980), Dutch football defender Marita Mathijsen (born 1944), Dutch literary historian Mathijssen Danny Mathijssen (born 1983), Dutch football midfielder and manager Jacky Mathijssen (born 1963), Belgian football player and manager Matthijsse Margriet Matthijsse (born 1977), Dutch competitive sailor Matthysen Elise Matthysen (born 1992), Belgian breaststroke swimmer Hugo Matthysen (born 1956), Belgian singer, guitarist, columnist, writer, and actor Matthysse Lucas Matthysse (1982), Argentine boxer, brother of Walter Walter Matthysse (1978), Argentine boxer, brother of Lucas

See also Matthijs, given name and patronymic surname Matthys, patronymic surname Mathiesen Mathisen Matthiesen

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