Jóhann

Jóhann is a masculine given name. It is the Icelandic and Faroese form of the name Johann, a form of the Germanic and Latin given name "Johannes". The English-language form is John.

The Icelandic surname Jóhannsson is a patronymic surname meaning son of Jóhann. Jóhannsdóttir is a patronymic surname meaning daughter of Jóhann.

People

People with the name include:

Jóhann Ævar Grímsson, Icelandic scriptwriter
Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson (born 1990), Icelandic professional footballer
Jóhann Birnir Guðmundsson (born 1977), retired Icelandic footballer
Jóhann Hafstein (1915–1980), Icelandic politician; prime minister of Iceland 1970–1971
Jóhann Haraldsson (born 1979), Icelandic alpine skier
Jóhann Hjálmarsson (born 1939), Icelandic author, translator and cultural journalist
Jóhann Hjartarson (born 1963), Icelandic chess grandmaster
Jóhann Hreiðarsson (born 1954), association football player
Jóhann Jóhannsson (1969–2018), Icelandic composer
Jóhann Laxdal (born 1990), Icelandic football player
Jóhann K. Pétursson (1913–1984), Icelandic man with gigantism
Jóhann Sigurðarson (born 1956), Icelandic actor, voice actor, and singer
Jóhann Gunnar Sigurðsson (1882–1906), Icelandic poet
Jóhann Sigurjónsson (1880–1919), Icelandic playwright and poet
Jóhann Vilbergsson (born 1935), Icelandic alpine skier
Marel Jóhann Baldvinsson (born 1980), Icelandic football forward
Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson (born 1962), Icelandic businessman, writer, and scientist
Steingrímur Jóhann Sigfússon (born 1955), Icelandic politician
Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson (1894–1980), Icelandic politician; prime minister of Iceland 1947–1949
Jakob Jóhann Sveinsson (born 1982), Icelandic Olympic swimmer

People

See also