Handsel Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Handsel Surname Definition:
HANDSEL: (Danish.) To deliver into the hand. An earnest money for the first sale. A New Year's gift.
Handsel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Handsel (35) may also be a first name.
Handsel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
HANDSEL: (Danish.) To deliver into the hand. An earnest money for the first sale. A New Year's gift.
Handsel Demographics
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Handsel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handsel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Handsel is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Handsel.
How Common Is The Last Name Handsel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Handsel is the 1,471,719th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Handsel are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Handsel is also the 1,744,716th most common first name world-wide It is held by 35 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 2,570,631. In The United States Handsel is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 34 percent reside, Texas, where 28 percent reside and Florida, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Handsel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Handsel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Handsel last name rose 613 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Handsel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Handsel surname are 46.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 93.75% being registered to vote for the party.
Handsel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning $50,928 USD per year.
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