Hankson Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Hankson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hankson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Hankson (10) may also be a first name.

Hankson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hankson is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hankson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hankson is the 4,034,050th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Hankson are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hankson is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 10 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 78 percent reside, Florida, where 11 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.

Hankson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hankson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 59 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hankson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hankson last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Hankson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chankson931/
Ankson923/
Hamnksson881/
Hangson8611/
Honkson862/
Hanxson861/
Anksong861/
Gankson861/
Ainkson861/
Anckson860/
Changson80792/
Khangson801/
Johnkson801/
Jhangson801/
Hangsoun801/
Hangsong801/
Angson7795/
Anxson771/
Anksom771/
Hanxon770/
Changsong7510/
Changsoon752/
Chaingson751/
Jangson71198/
Hongson71178/
Gangson716/
Hangsan713/
Hangsen713/
Ancsone712/
Angsong712/
Ganksan711/
Onksion711/
Jancson711/
Changsan676,958/
Khongson671,491/
Chongson67334/
Changsom67273/
Hongsong67166/
Changsen6798/
Changsun6719/
Hangsang6710/
Chanksem677/
Hongsoon674/
Hangshun672/
Jang'son671/
Gaingson671/
Hangchon671/
Heimkson671/
Houngson671/
Khangsan671/

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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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hankson
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