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Hansson is a
Swedish
patronymic surname meaning "son of
Hans ": itself of the same origin as
John via the Latin form Johannes . Notable people with the surname include:
Hansson is also an Icelandic surname when the father is unknown (hans translates as "his" in Icelandic), which was common among children born to Allied soldiers and Icelandic women in the
aftermath of the Allied occupation of Iceland during World War II .[
citation needed ]
Anders Hansson (disambiguation)
Bo Hansson , Swedish musician
David Heinemeier Hansson , Danish programmer
Hans Hansson (skier) (1919–2003), Swedish alpine skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics
Henry Hansson (1918–1945), Norwegian resistance member
Holger Hansson (1927–2014), Swedish footballer and manager
Ingvar Hansson , Swedish sailor and Olympic champion
Johan Hansson , Swedish footballer
Malou Hansson , Miss Sweden in 2002
Marcus Hansson , Swedish former 500cc Grand Prix motocross world champion
Martin Hansson , Swedish football referee
Maud Hansson , Swedish film actress
Mikael Hansson , Swedish footballer
Niran Hansson (born 1996), Thai footballer
Ola Hansson (1860–1925), Swedish poet, prose writer
Pär Hansson , Swedish football goalkeeper
Per Albin Hansson (1885–1946), Swedish Prime Minister
Peter Hansson , Swedish guitarist
Petter Hansson , Swedish footballer
Roger Hansson (ice hockey) (born 1967), Swedish ice hockey player
Roger Hansson (sport shooter) (born 1970), Swedish sport shooter
References
Surnames associated with the given name
John Celtic Germanic Romance East/West Slavic South Slavic Other