How common is the surname Mattison?

7,485 people in the United States had the surname Mattison in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 41,249 Americans. It ranked 4,737th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Mattison getting more or less common?

More common. 7,083 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,485 in 2010, up 5.7%.

Is Mattison also a first name?

Yes. Mattison is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Mattison

A surname, carried by 7,485 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M325 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mattison is more common than 97.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,485 people named Mattison in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 41,249 Americans. That is up 5.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,083.

#4,737

rank among US surnames

7,485

people in 2010

2.5

per 100,000 Americans

+5.7%

change since 2000 (was #4,588)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,729	Berlin	7,503	41,150
#4,730	Diallo	7,502	41,155
#4,731	Levi	7,500	41,166
#4,732	Peeples	7,499	41,172
#4,733	Kozak	7,495	41,194
#4,734	Pogue	7,493	41,205
#4,735	Newland	7,491	41,216

Who is named Mattison

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

75% of people named Mattison identified as white (not Hispanic), 20% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 75%
Black (not Hispanic) 20%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 2.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mattison

Mattison has the Soundex code M325, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M325.

Questions

How common is the surname Mattison?: 7,485 people in the United States had the surname Mattison in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 41,249 Americans. It ranked 4,737th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mattison?: In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Mattison identified as white (not Hispanic), and 20% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Mattison getting more or less common?: More common. 7,083 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,485 in 2010, up 5.7%.
Is Mattison also a first name?: Yes. Mattison is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.