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Hanson

in Illinois

There are 3,483 people with the last name "Hanson" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Hanson 230
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  1. is 226th most common Mccoy
  2. is 227th most common Pearson
  3. is 228th most common Burton
  4. is 229th most common Khan
  5. is 230th most common Hanson
  6. is 231st most common Craig
  7. is 232nd most common Lynch
  8. is 233rd most common Johnston
  9. is 234th most common Keller

Similar Names and Nicknames

Hansen, Hans, Hansel, Hansford, Hanshaw, Hansell, Hanscom, Hansard, Hanselman, Hanssen

Most Common First Names for Hanson

David, Robert, John, James, Michael, Richard, Mark, Eric, Mary, Thomas

Meaning & History

English (chiefly Midlands and northern England, especially Yorkshire): patronymic from Hann or the byname Hand.

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAmhsaigh (see Hampson 2).

Irish: variant of McKittrick.

Respelling of Scandinavian Hansen or Hansson.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metronymic from the female personal name Hanna.

FOREBEARS A family by the name of Hanson was established in America by John Hanson, one of four brothers sent there by Queen Christina of Sweden in 1642. They were grandsons of an Englishman who had married into the Swedish royal family; he was descended from a certain Roger de Rastrick, who had lived in Yorkshire in the 13th century.

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David Hanson, IL (9 searches)
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