Hansons Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Hansons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hansons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia231:89,13212,995
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hansons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hansons is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hansons? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,661,929th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Hansons are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 45 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 89,132. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 83 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 4 percent are found and Latgale, where 4 percent are found. Not including Latvia Hansons occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.

Hansons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hansons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hansons surname expanded 550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hansons Last Name Statistics demography

Hansons earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hansjons9340/
Chansons934/
Khansons931/
Ansons92510/
Jansons865,213/
Gansons8631/
Hensons863/
Ainsons862/
Eansons861/
Hansans861/
Annsons860/
Hamsons860/
Hanshans8027/
Heinsons8010/
Janssons804/
Hansonje801/
Ansoms77103/
Ancons7714/
Ansuns778/
Amsons772/
Anzons771/
Ensons770/
Ahanssans751/
Heinshons751/
Jonsons7115/
Jansuns711/
Amssons711/
Gonsons711/
Hanjans711/
Ennsons710/
Khanjans6725/
Jonssons675/
Henshens671/
Johnsonz671/
Johnsonx671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Hansons
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