Explore the Family Name Hanon

The meaning of Hanon

1. Irish: variant of Hannon. 2. Walloon and northern French: variant of Hannon.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Hanon in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hanon has seen a slight decrease in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of this surname dropped from 61,544 in 2000 to 63,873 in 2010, showing a decline of 3.78%. However, the actual count of people with the Hanon surname increased slightly from 305 to 312 during the same period, representing a growth of 2.3%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#61,544#63,873-3.78%
Count3053122.3%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hanon

When it comes to the ethnicity associated with the Hanon surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of people with this surname identify as White, but this group saw a decrease from 86.56% to 79.49%. In contrast, the percentage identifying as Hispanic showed significant growth, more than doubling from 7.21% to 15.06%. The Black ethnicity category experienced a decrease, dropping from 4.59% to 3.53%. There were no people with the Hanon surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White86.56%79.49%-8.17%
Hispanic7.21%15.06%108.88%
Black4.59%3.53%-23.09%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%