Olofsson is a common Swedish patronymic surname. It literally means "son of Olof". The common surname Olsson is a contraction of Olofsson.
It may refer to the following people (Swedish, unless stated otherwise):
Anna Carin Olofsson (born 1973), biathlete
Clark Olofsson (born 1947), criminal
Eva Olofsson (born 1952), Left Party politician, member of the parliament
Ingjald Olofsson, mythical king of Värmland
Johan Olofsson (born 1976), snowboarder
Kjell Olofsson (born 1965), former footballer.
Linda Olofsson (born 1972), former freestyle swimmer
Linda Olofsson (born 1973), TV-journalist
Maud Olofsson (born 1955), Centre Party politician, Minister for Enterprise and Energy
Niclas Olofsson (born 1975), former floorball player
Pale Olofsson (born 1947), rock musician, actor
Peter Olofsson (born 1957), former handball player
Sverker Olofsson (born 1947), TV-personality
It may also refer to:
8697 Olofsson, Main-belt Asteroid