| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Meaning | "Matt of son" | 
| Region of origin | Sweden | 
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | 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
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