Arneson (also Arnesson Arnison' ) is a surname of Norwegian origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Dave Arneson (1947-2009), American game designerErni Arneson (1917-2006), Danish film actressFinn Arnesson (died c. 1065), Norwegian nobleman and adviser to Olaf HaraldssonJim Arneson (born 1951), American football playerLars Arnesson (born 1936), coach of the Sweden national football team from 1980 to 1986Mark Arneson (born 1949), American football playerNicholas Arnesson (1150-1225), Norwegian bishop and nobleman during the Norwegian civil war eraRichard Arneson, political philosopherRobert Arneson (1930-1992), American sculptor