Ólafsson

Ólafsson or Olafsson is a name of Scandinavian origin.

Importance

The name is a patronymic, meaning Son of Ólafur / of Olaf. The female equivalent is Ólafsdóttir.

Bearers of the name

  • Bragi Ólafsson ( b. 1962 ), Icelandic musician, poet and author
  • Eggert Ólafsson (1726-1768), Icelandic poet and naturalist
  • Fridrik Ólafsson ( b. 1935 ), Icelandic chess player
  • Helgi Ólafsson ( b. 1956 ), Icelandic chess player
  • Jón Ólafsson ( adventurer ) ( 1593-1679 ), Icelandic editor, journalist, poet and adventurer
  • Jón Ólafsson, known as Jón Grunnavik (1705-1779), Icelandic scholar
  • Jón Ólafsson (journalist ) ( 1850-1916 ), Icelandic journalist and writer
  • Magnus Olafsson I. (around 1024-1047 ), King of Norway, see Magnus I. (Norway )
  • Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson ( b. 1962 ), Icelandic writer
  • Sigurjón Ólafsson (1908-1982), Icelandic sculptor and artist
  • Sigurvin Ólafsson ( football player, 1942) ( b. 1942 ), Icelandic football player
  • Sigurvin Ólafsson ( football player, 1976) ( b. 1976 ), Icelandic football player
  • Þórir Ólafsson ( b. 1979 ), Icelandic handball player
  • Icelandic People Name
  • Patronymic
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