Einarsson

Einarsson is a surname of Scandinavian origin, meaning son of Einar. In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name refers e.g. to:

  • Björn Einarsson (b. 1978), Swedish bandy player
  • Gissur Einarsson (1512–1548), Icelandic Protestant clergyman; first Lutheran bishop in Iceland
  • Gylfi Einarsson (b. 1978), Icelandic professional football player
  • Magnús Einarsson (1092–1148), Icelandic Roman Catholic clergyman; Bishop of Skálholt 1134–48
  • Mats Einarsson (b. 1960), Swedish politician; member of the Riksdag 1998–2006
  • Per Einarsson (b. 1984), Swedish bandy player
  • Sigfús Einarsson (1877−1939), Icelandic composer
  • Sveinn Einarsson (b. 1934), Icelandic theater director
  • Thorfinn Turf-Einarsson, Earl of Orkney (b. unknown, d. 963), Earl of Orkney
  • Ulf Einarsson (b. 1981), Swedish bandy player
  • Vilhjálmur Einarsson (b. 1934), Icelandic Olympic athlete
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