Manson

An Anglicised version of the North Germanic (Scandinavian) name Magnuson "son of Magnus" (Swedish Magnusson, Danish Magnussen, Norwegian Magnusen, Icelandic Magnússon), using +‎ -son.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmænsən/
• Rhymes: -ænsən

Manson (countable and uncountable, plural Mansons)

1. A surname transferred from the given name.
2. A placename
   1. A community in the Rural Municipality of Ellice-Archie, Manitoba, Canada.
   2. A number of places in the United States:
      1. An unincorporated community in Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana.
      2. A city in Calhoun County, Iowa.
      3. A census-designated place in Chelan County, Washington.
      4. A ghost town in Woodboro, Oneida County, Wisconsin.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Manson is the 4032^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8,090 individuals. Manson is most common among White (69.93%) and Black/African-American (23.52%) individuals.