Mattson Explained

Mattson
Meaning:	"Son of Matt"
Region:	Sweden
Variant:	Matson, Mattsson, Matheson, Mathewson, Mattsen

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

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