About Haensel
The surname Haensel is of German origin and is derived from the given name Hans, which is a shortened form of Johannes (John). The suffix "-el" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Haensel can be interpreted as "little Hans" or "son of Hans." It is a patronymic surname commonly used to denote the son of a man named Hans.
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The surname Haensel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Haensel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Haensel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Haensel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.