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Harris

in Wisconsin

There are 4,856 people with the last name "Harris" in Wisconsin.

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Ranking in Wisconsin

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Harris 38
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  1. is 34th most common Jensen
  2. is 35th most common Jackson
  3. is 36th most common Young
  4. is 37th most common King
  5. is 38th most common Harris
  6. is 39th most common Carlson
  7. is 40th most common Becker
  8. is 41st most common Allen
  9. is 42nd most common Robinson

Similar Names and Nicknames

Harrison, Harrington, Harrell, Harry, Harrelson, Harr, Harrigan, Harrold, Harrod, Harriman

Most Common First Names for Harris

John, James, Robert, Michael, David, William, Richard, Mary, Charles, Thomas

Meaning & History

English and Welsh (very common in southern England and South Wales): patronymic from the medieval English personal name Harry, pet form of Henry.

This name is also well established in Ireland, taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. In some cases, particularly in families coming from County Mayo, both Harris and Harrison can be Anglicized forms of Gaelic Ó hEarchadha.

Greek: reduced form of the Greek personal name Kharalambos, composed of the elements khara ‘joy’ + lambein ‘to shine’.

Jewish: Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.

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