Handson Surname
Approximately 1,033 people bear this surname
Handson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 269 | 1:658,523 | 30,783 |
| United States | 241 | 1:1,503,979 | 102,346 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 163 | 1:94,713 | 13,461 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 98 | 1:248,728 | 18,134 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92 | 1:545,855 | 37,602 |
Handson (3,418) may also be a first name.
Handson Demographics
Average Handson Salary in
United States
$29,213 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Handson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Handson is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Handson.
How Common Is The Last Name Handson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 352,668th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,054,740 people. The last name Handson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Handson live; 34 percent live in Southern Africa and 34 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 121,746th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 3,418 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 658,523. In Nigeria it is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 66 percent reside, Rivers, where 15 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Malawi, where 18 percent reside.
Handson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Handson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Handson surname expanded 262 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Handson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Handson last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States Handson are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.13% registered with the party.
The amount Handson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.3% less than the national average, earning $29,213 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.19% less than the national average, earning $41,638 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handsone | 93 | 9 | / |
| Hanndson | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khandson | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hasndson | 93 | 0 | / |
| Handsonn | 93 | 0 | / |
| Andson | 92 | 1,678 | / |
| Chandsong | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hantson | 86 | 876 | / |
| Handsom | 86 | 96 | / |
| Handsen | 86 | 62 | / |
| Hondson | 86 | 11 | / |
| Jandson | 86 | 4 | / |
| Handsun | 86 | 3 | / |
| Aandson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gandson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aundson | 86 | 0 | / |
| Handcon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Andsion | 86 | 0 | / |
| Handsan | 86 | 0 | / |
| Chantson | 80 | 23 | / |
| Chandsen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Johndson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chandsun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Houndson | 80 | 2 | / |
| Andtsion | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heindson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Annndson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Andsen | 77 | 777 | / |
| Antson | 77 | 278 | / |
| Hanzon | 77 | 226 | / |
| Hancon | 77 | 8 | / |
| Andzon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Andsan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Andsun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Handschun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Handschan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Handschom | 75 | 0 | / |
| Handsahan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jantson | 71 | 117 | / |
| Antsong | 71 | 105 | / |
| Hanchon | 71 | 58 | / |
| Chancon | 71 | 28 | / |
| Hantsom | 71 | 19 | / |
| Handsum | 71 | 18 | / |
| Hamtson | 71 | 16 | / |
| Antsone | 71 | 10 | / |
| Handzen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gondson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gantson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Andåsen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hantsen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Handsem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gandsan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eindson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Handsam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanthsone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aundsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jandsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hontson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hauncon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jondson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chanchon | 67 | 333 | / |
| Ancon | 67 | 177 | / |
| Anzon | 67 | 150 | / |
| Gantsion | 67 | 139 | / |
| Johntson | 67 | 71 | / |
| Chancoin | 67 | 20 | / |
| Antsiong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Antshong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Antshonn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hantshom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jhontson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Handshum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hantchon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Handsham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Handchan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hontsson | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Handson
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