Hansel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 2
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 7

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Hansel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hansel family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Governess 1
Labourer 1
Glass Engraver 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Attorneys General Clerk 1
Clerk To Manager 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Hansel

Name Census Frequency
Thomas Hansel 18
William Hansel 12
Elizabeth Hansel 9
John Hansel 9
Robert Hansel 6
Sarah Hansel 6
Ann Hansel 5
Frederick Hansel 5
Mary Hansel 5
Ellen Hansel 4
Emma Hansel 4
George Hansel 4
Annie Hansel 3
Carl Hansel 3
Charles Hansel 3
Charlotte Hansel 3
Hannah Hansel 3
Henry Hansel 3
James Hansel 3
Maria Hansel 3
Rachael Hansel 3
Richard Hansel 3
Anton Hansel 2
Arthur Hansel 2
Catherine Hansel 2

Hansel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hansell 86% 4,487
2 Hansel 100% 184
3 Hansall 71% 119
4 Hansill 71% 102

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The surname Hansel is the 2nd most popular variant of Hansell.

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