Matheussek was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Mathießen.
The place is now called Mateuszek and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matheussek | German Empire | Sensburg | 1938 |
| Mathießen | German Empire | Sensburg | 1939 |
| Mateuszek | Under Polish administration | Mrągowo | 1945 |
| Mateuszek | Poland | Suwałki | 1992 |