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The surname Hanning

An English surname, carried by 1,969 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H552

Hanning: #15,002 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hanning #15,002, 1,969 people Hanning: #15,002 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hanning #15,002, 1,969 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hanning is more common than 90.8% of them.

Origin

English origin

* As a Dutch and north/Low German surname, from a personal name Hanno, Hannen, itself from a short form of Johannes. * As a German surname, variant of Hannig. * As a Scottish and northern English surname, from several places called Haining, from Middle English haining (“enclosure”).

One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,969 people named Hanning in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 156,803 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,674.

#15,002
rank among US surnames
1,969
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+17.6%
change since 2000 (was #15,942)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,995Stutler1,970156,724
#15,002Hanning1,969156,803
#15,005Anello1,968156,883

Who is named Hanning

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

89% of people named Hanning identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 89%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 5.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hanning

Hanning has the Soundex code H552, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H552.

Other English surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Hanning come from?
* As a Dutch and north/Low German surname, from a personal name Hanno, Hannen, itself from a short form of Johannes. * As a German surname, variant of Hannig. * As a Scottish and northern English surname, from several places called Haining, from Middle English haining (“enclosure”).
How common is the surname Hanning?
1,969 people in the United States had the surname Hanning in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 156,803 Americans. It ranked 15,002nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hanning?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Hanning identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Hanning getting more or less common?
More common. 1,674 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,969 in 2010, up 18%.