de Hamer Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Hamer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Hamer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2801:60,31110,392
Australia391:692,19746,687
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

de Hamer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Hamer Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Hamer occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Hamer? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Hamer is the 833,931st most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The last name de Hamer is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of de Hamer reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Hamer is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 280 people, or 1 in 60,311. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Zeeland, where 58 percent live, North Holland, where 8 percent live and South Holland, where 8 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

de Hamer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Hamer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the de Hamer last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Hammer941/
de Amer931/
de Haime881/
de Chame881/
de Hemmer8221/
de Heaume825/
de Chames821/
de Chaume821/
de Ames803/
de Game802/
de Jame801/
de Jaime75315/
de Jayme7510/
de Amair753/
de Jamir751/
de Jaume751/
de Ama7186/
di Ame711/
De Ami711/
de Chamma711/
des Hommes674/
de Amit672/
de Aima672/
di Emer671/
da Hama671/
de Amuy671/
da Amed671/
de Gome671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Hamer
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