Handson

Handson Meaning & Origin

About Handson
The surname Handson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hann", meaning "cock" or "gallant", combined with the patronymic suffix "-son", meaning "son of". Therefore, the meaning of the surname Handson is "son of Hann" or "son of the gallant one".

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Handson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Handson: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Handson 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 Handson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H053205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N D S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/handson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Handson in Braille

Here's how to represent Handson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Handson in braille

How to sign the name Handson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Handson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Handson in sign language

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