Hansley

Hansley Meaning & Origin

About Hansley
The surname Hansley is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hansel," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Hans." The name "Hans" is a variant of the name "John," which means "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Hansley can be interpreted to mean "son of Hans" or "descendant of John," indicating a familial connection to someone named Hans or John.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hansley: 1,660
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,097
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.56

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HNSL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H05240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 N S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhænsli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hansley in Braille

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

The name Hansley in braille

How to sign the name Hansley using Sign Language

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

The name Hansley in sign language

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