About Handsome
The surname Handsome is derived from the Middle English word "handsom," meaning "easy to handle" or "convenient." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was skillful or adept, particularly in a physical sense. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and was passed down through generations. Today, the surname Handsome is relatively rare and can be found primarily in English-speaking countries.
The surname Handsome is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Handsome based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Handsome is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Handsome in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Handsome using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.