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 musicianCarita Hansson (born 1991), Swedish weightlifterDavid Heinemeier Hansson, Danish programmerHans Hansson (skier) (1919–2003), Swedish alpine skier who competed in the 1948 Winter OlympicsHolger Hansson (1927–2014), Swedish footballer and managerIngvar Hansson, Swedish sailor and Olympic championJohan Hansson, Swedish footballerMalou Hansson, Miss Sweden in 2002Marcus Hansson, Swedish former 500cc Grand Prix motocross world championMartin Hansson, Swedish football refereeMaud Hansson, Swedish film actressMikael Hansson, Swedish footballerOla Hansson (1860–1925), Swedish poet, prose writerPär Hansson, Swedish football goalkeeperPer Albin Hansson (1885–1946), Swedish Prime MinisterPeter Hansson, Swedish guitaristPetter Hansson, Swedish footballerRoger Hansson (ice hockey) (born 1967), Swedish ice hockey playerRoger Hansson (sport shooter) (born 1970), Swedish sport shooterHansson 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.
