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Where Does The Last Name Hanssen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hanssen (Marathi: हान्सेन) occurs most in Norway. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanssen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 38,470^th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 533,066 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Hanssen are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,246,114^th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 62 people.

This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 6,486 people, or 1 in 793. In Norway it is most common in: Northern Norway, where 40 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent are found and Central Norway, where 11 percent are found. Barring Norway this last name occurs in 69 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Hanssen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hanssen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hanssen surname increased 2,905 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,850 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hanssen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hanssen last name are 10.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.28% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hanssen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning 329,459 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 90.4% more than the national average, earning R 452,460 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.1% less than the national average, earning $20,181,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 20.62% more than the national average, earning $52,048 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.03% more than the national average, earning $52,181 CAD per year.