Hanspal

Hanspal is a British surname of Sikh and Punjabi origin. The name is derived from the Punjabi words "Hans" meaning swan, and "Pal" meaning protector.

The surname Hanspal is traditionally associated with the Sikh community, particularly those originating from the Punjab region of India. It is a surname that reflects strength, grace, and protection, qualities that are historically valued in Sikh culture.

Individuals bearing the surname Hanspal can be found in various parts of the United Kingdom, with many families having settled in the country over the years, contributing to the multicultural fabric of British society.

The Hanspal surname is a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Sikh community in the United Kingdom and serves as a reminder of the diverse backgrounds and influences that have shaped the British population.

There are approximately 360 people named Hanspal in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Hanspal.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ajit
  • Amardeep
  • Amarjit
  • Avtar
  • Bobby
  • Devinder
  • Gurmit
  • Hardeep
  • Ian
  • Jaswant
  • Jatinder
  • Manveer
  • Rajan

Female

  • Jaspriya
  • Jaswinder
  • Kamaljit
  • Karamjeet
  • Manjit
  • Parvinder
  • Sarah
  • Sukhjit
  • Vikki
  • Yvonne

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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