HANNY
Hanny
The surname Hanny is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from various places named "Hanny" in England. Most notably, Hanny is thought to have originated from the village of Hannington in the county of Wiltshire.
The name Hanny is a variant spellings of the surname Hannay, Hanne or Hanney, with different branches of the family being recorded throughout England. It is speculated that the name may have been used to describe someone who came from Hanny or one of its variations, or that it referred to a personal characteristic or occupation.
The Hanny surname has a long history in Britain, with early records dating back to the medieval period. Members of the Hanny family have been involved in various occupations, such as farming, trade, and military service over the centuries.
Today, individuals with the surname Hanny can be found across the United Kingdom and beyond, with many descendants of the family having spread to other countries as a result of migration and globalisation. The surname Hanny continues to be borne by numerous individuals, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 47 people named Hanny in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Hanny.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Nick
Female
Similar and related surnames
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