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Hanson

in Maine

There are 1,289 people with the last name "Hanson" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

NameRank
Hanson 95
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  1. is 91st most common Mclaughlin
  2. is 92nd most common York
  3. is 93rd most common Ellis
  4. is 94th most common Murray
  5. is 95th most common Hanson
  6. is 96th most common Ross
  7. is 97th most common Gilbert
  8. is 98th most common Stewart
  9. is 99th most common Belanger

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hanson

Richard, Bruce, Robert, David, Edward, John, William, Joseph, Donald, James

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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