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Hanson

in Minnesota

There are 11,622 people with the last name "Hanson" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

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Hanson 10
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  1. is 6th most common Smith
  2. is 7th most common Miller
  3. is 8th most common Larson
  4. is 9th most common Carlson
  5. is 10th most common Hanson
  6. is 11th most common Erickson
  7. is 12th most common Thompson
  8. is 13th most common Brown
  9. is 14th most common Williams

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hanson

Robert, David, Richard, James, John, Mark, Michael, Donald, Paul, Steven

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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Robert Hanson, MN (96 searches)
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