There are
468
Matsens in the USA
Matsen is the
45653rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Matsen

HenryS.

Henry S. Matsen was a Norwegian and the Governor of Akershus in Norway from 1913 to 1921.

RonMatsen

Ron Matsen is a radio host and the President of Koinonia House, a Christian ministry.

ScottMatsen

Scott Matsen is an American sculptor known for his bronze sculptures of wildlife and western themes.

DebbieMatsen

Debbie Matsen is a Canadian curler who won a gold medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics.

WalterJ.

Walter J. Matsen III is an American lawyer and former federal prosecutor.

RobertMax

Robert Max Matsen was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Pakistan from 1988 to 1991.

SorenAndresen

Soren Andresen Matsen was a Danish landscape artist known for his paintings of the Danish countryside.

SteinMatsen

Stein Matsen is a Norwegian professor of orthopedic surgery at Oslo University Hospital.

LenaMatsen

Lena Matsen is a Swedish artist known for her abstract paintings and mixed-media artwork.

KirstenMatsen

Kirsten Matsen is a Norwegian writer and journalist who has written several books on social issues and education.

Matsen Genealogy

OriginsThe name 'Matsen' is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name 'Mads' or 'Mathias'. It is a patronymic surname, meaning 'son of Mats' or 'son of Mads'. 'Mats' is a short form of 'Mathias'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Matsen' has a strong presence in Scandinavian countries such as Norway and Denmark. It is also found in other countries with Scandinavian diaspora like the United States and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Matsen' include 'Matson' and 'Matzen'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe surname 'Matsen' may have been carried by immigrants from Scandinavia to other parts of the world, particularly during periods of emigration in the 19th and early 20th centuries.