Hanscombe Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Hanscombe Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hanscomb.' I cannot find the spot. In the United States this surname has ramified strongly as Hanscom. Of course the suffix is -comb; v. Combe.
1618. Robert Hanscombe and Sarah Fells: Marriage Lic.
Read More About This SurnameHanscombe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 135 | 1:412,726 | 28,150 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 110 | 1:221,594 | 16,923 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Hanscombe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hanscomb.' I cannot find the spot. In the United States this surname has ramified strongly as Hanscom. Of course the suffix is -comb; v. Combe.
1618. Robert Hanscombe and Sarah Fells: Marriage Lic. (London).
1652. Married — William Hanscom and Mary Tennant: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1668. — Thomas Wale and Anne Hanscome: ibid.
Hanscombe Demographics
Average Hanscombe Salary in
United States
$20,821 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hanscombe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanscombe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hanscombe occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanscombe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hanscombe is the 942,947th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Hanscombe reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Hanscombe is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 412,726. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 41 percent reside, Kent, where 23 percent reside and Essex, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account England it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
Hanscombe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hanscombe has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hanscombe last name grew 123 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hanscombe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hanscombe surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hanscombe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 142% more than the national average, earning R 575,076 per year and in United States they earn 51.75% less than the national average, earning $20,821 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anscombe | 94 | 1,371 | / |
| Hancombe | 94 | 0 | / |
| Aynscombe | 89 | 8 | / |
| Handcombe | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hansconbe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Andcombe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ansconbe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ganssombe | 78 | 2 | / |
| Hansiambe | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ansambe | 75 | 221 | / |
| Gansambe | 71 | 16 | / |
| Hansamba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ansamber | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ansambeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Andjombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hansambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ansanmbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ansambet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanjombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganssambe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Handjambe | 67 | 1 | / |
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Hanscombe Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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