Pálsson

Pálsson is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Páll (Paul). In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name refers to:


 * Brooke Palsson, Canadian actress
 * Einar Pálsson (1925–1996), Icelandic scholar of Icelandic saga literature
 * Gísli Pálsson (contemporary), Icelandic professor of anthropology, author, and editor
 * Haukur Pálsson (born 1992), Icelandic basketball player
 * Hermann Pálsson (1921–2002), Icelandic language scholar and translator
 * Ögmundur Pálsson (c. 1475–1541), Icelandic Roman Catholic prelate
 * Sveinn Pálsson (fl. 18th century), Icelandic glaciologist and vulcanologist
 * Þorsteinn Pálsson (born 1947), Icelandic politician; Prime Minister of Iceland 1987–88
 * Victor Pálsson (born 1991), Icelandic footballer