What is "gislason"

Gíslason is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Gísli. In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic. The name refers to:

• Alfreð Gíslason (contemporary), Icelandic handball player and coach
• Gunnar Gíslason (b. 1961), Icelandic professional football player
• Gunnar Gíslason (contemporary), Icelandic businessman
• Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason (1917–2004), Icelandic politician; member of the Alþing; government minister
• Leif Gislason (b. 1983), Canadian ice dancer
• Rúrik Gíslason (b. 1988), Icelandic professional football player playing for Denmark
• Stefán Gíslason (b. 1980), Icelandic professional football player

• Gísladóttir

Category:Surnames