Einarsson

Einarsson 's Icelandic name.

Origin and Meaning

The name is a patronymic meaning son of Einar. The female equivalent is Einarsdóttir ( daughter of Einar ).

Bearers of the name

  • Gissur Einarsson (around 1512-1548 ), Bishop of Skálholt and also the first Lutheran bishop in Iceland
  • Gunnar Einarsson ( b. 1978 ), Icelandic tennis players
  • Indriði Einarsson (1851-1939), Icelandic playwright, translator and politician
  • Magnús Einarsson (1098-1148), Bishop of Skálholt in South Iceland
  • Marteinn Einarsson († 1576 ), Evangelical Lutheran bishop of Iceland ( 1549-1557 )
  • Oddur Einarsson (1559-1630), Evangelical Lutheran bishop of Iceland (1589-1630)
  • Pétur Einarsson, Icelandic actor
  • Sigfús Einarsson (1877-1939), Icelandic composer
  • Sigurbjörn Einarsson (1911-2008), Evangelical Lutheran bishop of Iceland (1959-1981)
  • Sigurdur Einarsson (handball player), Icelandic handball player
  • Sigurdur Einarsson (economist ) ( born 1960 ), Icelandic economist
  • Sigurdur Einarsson ( athlete ) ( b. 1962 ), Icelandic javelin thrower
  • Sigurdur Einarsson í Holti (1898-1967), Icelandic writer
  • Stefán Einarsson (1897-1972), Icelandic philologist
  • Vilhjálmur Einarsson ( b. 1934 ), Icelandic Athlete
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