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The surname Hanratty

An Irish patronymic surname, carried by 1,053 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H563

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hanratty is more common than 85.2% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hInreachtaigh (“descendant of Ionnrachtach”), a byname meaning "attacker".

Hanratty is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,053 people named Hanratty in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 293,206 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,026.

#23,957
rank among US surnames
1,053
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2.6%
change since 2000 (was #23,207)

Who is named Hanratty

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

94% of people named Hanratty identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hanrattys

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Sammi Hanratty
    American actress, born 1995

Other Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Hanratty come from?
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hInreachtaigh (“descendant of Ionnrachtach”), a byname meaning "attacker".
How common is the surname Hanratty?
1,053 people in the United States had the surname Hanratty in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 293,206 Americans. It ranked 23,957th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hanratty?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hanratty identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Hanratty?
Sammi Hanratty, American actress.
Where is the surname Hanratty most common?
Wikidata records people named Hanratty in the United States.
What type of surname is Hanratty?
Hanratty is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname Hanratty getting more or less common?
More common. 1,026 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,053 in 2010, up 2.6%.