Where does “Hansson” come from?

Hansson (Swedish) comes from Swedish hans, from German Hans, from German Johannes, from Latin Johannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יוחנן, from Hebrew חנון, from Moroccan Arabic خنونة.

Ancestry of “Hansson”, step by step

Hansson traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish hans

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhanshis
2GermanHans
3GermanJohannespenis; cock
4LatinJohannesJohn
5Ancient GreekἸωάννης
6HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
7Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
8Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
9Arabicخُنَّة

via Swedish son

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsonson; someone's male child
2Old Swedishsonson
3Old Norsesonrson
4Proto-Germanicsunuzson
5Proto-Indo-European*suhnús
Every word from Arabic خُنَّة