Axson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Antonia Ax:son Johnson (born 1943), Swedish businesswoman Eleanor Axson Sayre (1916–2001), American curator and art historian Ellen Axson Wilson (1860–1914), First Lady of the United States from 1913 to 1914 Rob Axson, American political operative

See also

Ax:son Johnson family Axson, Georgia