Hansson is a Swedish patronymic surname meaning "son of Hans", itself an Old Norse given name. Notable people with the surname include:
Anders Hansson (disambiguation)
Bo Hansson, Swedish musician
Carita Hansson (born 1991), Swedish weightlifter
David Heinemeier Hansson, Danish programmer
Hans Hansson (skier) (1919–2003), Swedish alpine skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics
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
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
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.
