Last name: MASTERSON

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Last name frequency
MASTERSON : This last name is indexed 47,671 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
MASTERSON : 1: English: from Middle English maister ‘master’ + -son. Compare Master.2: Irish: in Ireland this is usually the English name in 1 above. However it was also adopted for Irish Mac an Mháighistir ‘son of the master’ also Anglicized as McMaster.
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