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The surname Hanscom

A surname, carried by 1,870 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H525

Hanscom: #15,625 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hanscom #15,625, 1,870 people Hanscom: #15,625 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hanscom #15,625, 1,870 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hanscom is more common than 90.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,870 people named Hanscom in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 165,105 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,794.

#15,625
rank among US surnames
1,870
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+4.2%
change since 2000 (was #15,088)

Who is named Hanscom

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

95% of people named Hanscom identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as two or more races and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hanscom

Hanscom has the Soundex code H525, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H525.

Questions

How common is the surname Hanscom?
1,870 people in the United States had the surname Hanscom in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 165,105 Americans. It ranked 15,625th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hanscom?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hanscom identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as two or more races.
Is the surname Hanscom getting more or less common?
More common. 1,794 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,870 in 2010, up 4.2%.