About Hinson
The surname Hinson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hine," a diminutive form of "Hind," meaning a female deer. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Hinson mean "son of Hine." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants of a male ancestor named Hine. The name Hinson has variations such as Hynson and Henson, and it is primarily found in England and the United States.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hinson 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 Hinson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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