title: Mateen
text: # Mateen
  
  Mateen is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
  
  Surname:
  
  * A. T. M. Abdul Mateen, Pakistani politician
  * Bushra Mateen (born 1943), vice chancellor of Lahore College for Women University
  * Ernest Mateen (1966–2012), United States and world cruiserweight boxing champion
  * Omar Mateen (1986–2016), US mass murderer in Orlando, Florida and perpetrator of the 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting
  * Sabir Mateen (born 1951), American avant-garde jazz musician and composer
  * Syidah Mateen (born 1964), plaintiff in a court case in North Carolina, US, seeking to allow Muslims to swear on the Qur'an instead of the Bible
  
  Given name:
  
  * Chaudhary Mateen Ahmed (born 1958), Indian National Congress politician
  * Mateen Ansari (1915–1943), in the Indian Army during World War II, member of the British Army Aid Group, awarded the George Cross posthumously
  * Mateen Bolkiah (born 1991), tenth child of Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei and his former wife, Hajah Mariam
  * Mateen Cleaves (born 1977), American basketball player
  