Mattson
Mattson is a surname of Nordic origin that functions as a patronymic meaning “son of Matt,” with Matt being a short form of Matthew. The name and its variants have spread widely through migration and cultural exchange, and it appears in several spellings.
Common variants include Mattsson or Mattson (as used in Sweden and Norway), Matson, and Matsson. In English-speaking
Geographically, Mattson and its variants are most commonly found in Nordic countries—especially Sweden, Norway, and Finland—and
Notable people with the surname span diverse fields such as politics, sports, science, and the arts, reflecting
See also: Matson, Mattsson, and related disambiguation references for other uses and variants of the name.