Hansen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hansen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hansen family

Profession Census Frequency
Mariner 2
Dealer In Old Cloth 2
Dress Maker 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Independent 2
Wool Comber 2
Shoe Maker 1
Whitesmith Joiner 1
Nurse 1
House Keeper 1
Brickmaker 1
Carpenter 1
Coach Maker 1
Female Servant 1
Hair Dresser 1
Porter 1
Portrait Painter 1
Silk Winder 1
Millwright 1
Draper 1
W F Weaver 1
Weaver 1
Wool Comber Joiner 1
Woollen Spinner 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Hansen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hanson 83% 68,020
2 Henson 67% 26,942
3 Hinson 67% 6,395
4 Hansen 100% 3,102
5 Honson 67% 1,168
6 Hanison 71% 1,002
7 Heenson 57% 388
8 Hunson 67% 351
9 Hainson 71% 303
10 Hounson 57% 226
11 Hineson 57% 140
12 Hannson 71% 138
13 Henison 57% 116
14 Hansson 71% 109

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The surname Hansen is the 4th most popular variant of Hanson.

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