About Hansell
The surname Hansell is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Hans," which is a short form of the personal name "Johannes" or "John." The suffix "-ell" is a diminutive, meaning "little," and was added to the name to create a patronymic surname, indicating "son of Hans." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hansell is "son of little Hans" or "descendant of the son of John."
The surname Hansell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hansell 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 Hansell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hansell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.