Mattson

Mattson is a Swedish patronymic surname, meaning "son of Matt (shortened form of Matthew)". It is rare as a given name.

Mattson

Origin
Meaning	"Son of Matt"
Region of origin	Sweden
Other names
Variant form(s)	Matson, Mattsson, Matheson, Mathewson, Mattsen

People

• Brad Mattson, Silicon Valley entrepreneur
• Eli Mattson, pianist, singer, and runner-up on America's Got Talent
• Ellen Mattson, Swedish writer
• Hållbus Totte Mattson, Swedish musician
• Howard W. Mattson (1927–1998), American magazine editor
• Ingrid Mattson, Canadian Islamic scholar
• Jesper Mattson Cruus af Edeby (1576–1622), Swedish soldier and politician
• John Mattson, American screenwriter
• Mark Mattson, American neuroscientist
• Per Mattson (1895–1973), Swedish, Olympics rower
• Ragnar Mattson (1892–1965), Swedish, Olympics high jumper
• Richard Mattson (born 1935), American computer scientist
• Riley Mattson (born 1937), American football player
• Robert Mattson (businessman), (1851–1935), Finnish shipowner and businessman
• Robert W. Mattson, Sr., American politician
• Robin Mattson, American actress
• Mattson Tomlin (born 1990), Romanian screenwriter and producer

Companies

• Mattson Technology, California-based semiconductor company

Fiction

• Mattson, a character in the film Child's Play 2

Places

• Mattson, Edmonton, a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Canada

See also

• Mattson Lake
• Matson (disambiguation)
• Mattsson
• Matheson (disambiguation)
• Mathewson