Johansson is a patronymic family name of Swedish origin meaning "son of Johan", or "Johan's son".
It is the most common Swedish family name, followed by Andersson.
[2]) The Danish, Norwegian, German and Dutch variant is Johansen, while the most common spelling in the US is Johnson.
As of 2014, 91.2% of all known bearers of the surname Johansson were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:39), 2.5% of Finland (1:802), 1.5% of Norway (1:1,274), 1.4% of the United States (1:93,010) and 1.0% of Denmark (1:2,022).
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:39) in the following counties: In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:802) in the following regions:[3]