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Hanson

in Massachusetts

There are 1,716 people with the last name "Hanson" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Hanson 345
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  1. is 341st most common Gallant
  2. is 342nd most common Vasquez
  3. is 343rd most common Conway
  4. is 344th most common Machado
  5. is 345th most common Hanson
  6. is 346th most common Dolan
  7. is 347th most common Monteiro
  8. is 348th most common Holland
  9. is 349th most common Jean

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hanson

Richard, John, David, Robert, Mark, Mary, William, James, Eric, Charles

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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