Hanbrook Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Hanbrook Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A variant of Hambrook, of which it is a variant; compare Ransom for Ranson.

Hanbrook Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Hanbrook Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A variant of Hambrook, of which it is a variant; compare Ransom for Ranson.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Hanbrook Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hanbrook Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hanbrook is found most frequently in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanbrook? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hanbrook is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Hanbrook are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Hanbrook is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Hanbrook is most common in: Cheshire, where 83 percent are found and Greater London, where 17 percent are found. Apart from England this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Hanbrook Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hanbrook has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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