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Shareholders' Equity - Issued and Outstanding Preferred Stock (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Series D Fixed Rate Non-cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]    
Class of Stock [Line Items]    
Liquidation preference $ 10,000us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
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$ 10,000us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
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Preferred stock dividend rate 6.875%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
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Preferred Stock, Redemption Feature, Redemption Term 90 days  
Preferred shares redemption date Jun. 15, 2016  
Series D Fixed Rate Non-cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member] | Warrant [Member]    
Class of Stock [Line Items]    
Exercise price of each class of warrants or rights outstanding $ 518.96us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1
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$ 518.96us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1
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Series E Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]    
Class of Stock [Line Items]    
Liquidation preference $ 1,000us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
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= mtb_SerieseFixedToFloatingRateNonCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember
$ 1,000us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
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= mtb_SerieseFixedToFloatingRateNonCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember
Preferred stock dividend rate 6.45%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= mtb_SerieseFixedToFloatingRateNonCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember
 
Preferred Stock, Redemption Feature, Redemption Term 90 days  
Preferred shares redemption date Feb. 15, 2024  
Date of change in the dividend rate Feb. 14, 2024  
London Interbank offered rate plus basis points 3.61%mtb_LondonInterbankOfferedRatePlusBasisPoints
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= mtb_SerieseFixedToFloatingRateNonCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember
 
Series A Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]    
Class of Stock [Line Items]    
Liquidation preference $ 1,000us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= mtb_SeriesaFixedRateCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember
$ 1,000us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= mtb_SeriesaFixedRateCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember
Exercise price of each class of warrants or rights outstanding $ 73.86us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= mtb_SeriesaFixedRateCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember
 
Preferred stock dividend rate 6.375%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
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Series A Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member] | Warrant [Member]    
Class of Stock [Line Items]    
Warrants and rights outstanding 719,175us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding
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721,490us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding
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Warrants, year of expiration 2018  
Series C Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]    
Class of Stock [Line Items]    
Liquidation preference $ 1,000us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= mtb_SeriesCFixedRateCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember
$ 1,000us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
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= mtb_SeriesCFixedRateCumulativePerpetualPreferredStockMember