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 Ársælsson (born 1943), Icelandic politician 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 Hjartarson (born 1963), Icelandic chess grandmaster Jóhann Jóhannsson (1969–2018), Icelandic composer Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson (born 1992), Icelandic politician 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
See also Jóhan Troest Davidsen (born 1988), Faroese footballer Johann Johan (disambiguation) Johannes John (given name) Alternate forms for the name John