Isakson is a surname, a variant of Isaacson. Notable people with the surname include: Carolina Barco Isakson (born 1951), Colombian-American diplomat, daughter of Carolina Isakson Proctor Carolina Isakson Proctor (née Isakson, 1930–2012), American and Colombian artist and philanthropist, mother of Carolina and Virgilio Emma Isakson (1880–1952), Swedish newspaper publisher and suffragist Finnbogi Ísakson (1943–2005), Faroese journalist, writer, and politician Jane Isakson (born 1965), Canadian Olympic biathlete Johnny Isakson (1944–2021), American businessman and politician Karl Isakson (1978–1922), Swedish painter Marcia Isakson (born 1970), American physicist Virgilio Barco Isakson (born 1965), Colombian impact investor and LBGTQI+ activist, daughter of Carolina Isakson Proctor
See also Frank Isakson Prize for Optical Effects in Solids, research award of the American Physical Society