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The surname Hanners

A surname, carried by 1,125 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H562

Hanners: #22,770 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hanners #22,770, 1,125 people Hanners: #22,770 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hanners #22,770, 1,125 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hanners is more common than 86% of them.

Origin

Plural form of Hanner.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,125 people named Hanners in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. That is down 9.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,248.

#22,770
rank among US surnames
1,125
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-9.9%
change since 2000 (was #19,908)

Who is named Hanners

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Hanners identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hanners

Hanners has the Soundex code H562, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H562.

Questions

Where does the surname Hanners come from?
Plural form of Hanner.
How common is the surname Hanners?
1,125 people in the United States had the surname Hanners in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. It ranked 22,770th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hanners?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Hanners identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Hanners getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,248 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,125 in 2010, down 9.9%.
Is Hanners also a first name?
Yes. Hanners is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.