Hamacher Surname

46,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hamacher Surname User-submission:

The name specifies a profession, namely a person (Macher (germ.) = maker) who builds/constructs a so called Ham (germ. Rhine area, old). A Ham is the device which is put around the neck of a horse if it should pull e.g. a carriage.

The more modern German name is Kummet which translates into horse collar.

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Hamacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9,4121:8,5531,052
United States1,0811:335,30030,277
Belgium1271:90,52514,046
Canada1221:302,01327,942
Netherlands991:170,57824,763
Argentina421:1,017,70063,321
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
France161:4,151,420237,746
England101:5,571,806158,774
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:444,41332,195

Hamacher Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name specifies a profession, namely a person (Macher (germ.) = maker) who builds/constructs a so called Ham (germ. Rhine area, old). A Ham is the device which is put around the neck of a horse if it should pull e.g. a carriage.

The more modern German name is Kummet which translates into horse collar.

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Hamacher Last Name Facts

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

Hamacher is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamacher? popularity and diffusion

Hamacher is the 46,890th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 659,506 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Hamacher live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hamacher is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 9,412 people, or 1 in 8,553. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent are found, Bavaria, where 3 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Hamacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hamacher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 957 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hamacher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hamacher surname are 26.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.28% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hamacher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.58% more than the national average, earning $47,715 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.07% more than the national average, earning $50,217 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hammacher941,179/
Hatmacher9470/
Haumacher9446/
Hajmacher9428/
Haymacher945/
Hamachher941/
Hamache933,297/
Amacher932,455/
Hammaecher8967/
Hajtmacher897/
Chajmacher891/
Hathmacher890/
Hautmacher890/
Hammache886,349/
Chamache88336/
Hamhache88148/
Hamecher88128/
Ammacher8854/
Amachere8845/
Hamacker8829/
Asmacher8817/
Khamache889/
Amacherr883/
Amacheer883/
Hamadche882/
Hemacher881/
Hamatche881/
Aumacher880/
Hamachir880/
Gamacher880/
Amache86958/
Amacer86170/
Hamace862/
Hamacherová841/
Hammecher8261/
Hammacker8216/
Hammächer8213/
Haimakher8213/
Chomacher8211/
Chammache829/
Heumacher825/
Hammachje822/
Hatmacker821/
Huimacher821/
D'Hamache821/
Ausmacher821/
Houmacher821/
Khammache821/
Hamoucher821/
Hamhacker820/
Haymacker820/
Gamache8012,103/
Hamachi806,917/
Hamaker802,338/
Amacker801,969/
Hamacha80537/
Amauche80278/
Amaache80173/
Amhache80136/
Amachee8046/
Ammache8035/
Amachir8025/
Amachie8024/
Amatche8021/
Amached8020/
Hajmacherová8012/
Amacheh8012/
Amasher8011/
Hamoche8011/
Amaiche806/
Amachei803/
Ahmache803/
Hamaser802/
Aimache802/
Homache802/
Eamache801/
Hamager801/
Hammacherová801/
Aumache801/
Hammace801/
Ameache801/
Amasche801/
Omacher801/
Hamachy801/
Hamaceh801/
Amocher800/
Hamatchire782/
Khammakher781/
Amacherová781/
Amace772/
Hamouche7512,716/
Hammachi753,187/
Haymaker751,244/
Hammaker75929/
Hamauchi75869/
Jamasher75230/
Chamachi75178/
Hammacha7580/
Gammache7572/
Khamashe7549/
Khamachi7549/
Hamatchi7517/
Hamachai7512/
Ammatche7511/
Hamashir757/
Chamakhe755/
Houmache754/
Chamacha753/
Ammacheh753/
Khamaker752/
Homecher752/
Hamooche752/
Emeacher751/
Hamashea751/
Hamocker751/
Ameecher751/
Gamasche751/
Amachire751/
Amaachir751/
Amashier751/
Khamaser751/
Hamaicha751/
Hamachhi751/
Hamotche751/
Amaaiche751/
Ammachey751/
Ohmatche750/
Amackear750/
Hamaaker750/
Aumocher750/
Hammacheová742/
Hammouche7114,297/
Amachi713,055/
Omache711,815/
Amacha711,202/
Amaker711,066/
Amoche71601/
Hamase71521/
Khamouche7184/
Hamage7156/
Amaser7153/
Amacei7140/
Amazer7139/
Amauce7137/
Amager7127/
Amashe7112/
Haimouche719/
Hamaci717/
Amachy717/
Hamaze717/
Gamace716/
Amaces714/
Amajer714/
Hamaje714/
Hamoucheh714/
Hathmaker713/
Hamouchet713/
Ahamouche713/
Homace712/
Chaamachi711/
Jamace711/
Amacre711/
Amacie711/
Amaceu711/
Hamashirh711/
Hoummache711/
Hamadsheh711/
Amaçer711/
Amahge711/
Amasce711/
Hamouched711/
Ahmadsher711/
Amacir711/
Heamachai711/
Haumasser710/
Ameachi672,401/
Amouche671,518/
Hamasha671,409/
Jamachi67890/
Amachuy67406/
Hamases67245/
Amakhir67241/
Amauger67145/
Amochir67117/
Amakere67104/
Jamaser6780/
Hamakhi6763/
Osmache6744/
Hamashi6736/
Amaicei6732/
Amayzer6729/
Hamoser6728/
Amatchi6725/
Amasheh6724/
Hamooce6721/
Oumache6721/
Khamase6719/
Ohmachi6717/
Omaiche6717/
Hamaici6716/
Khammashey6716/
Chamaci6715/
Ammachi6714/
Hamasse6714/
Hamaciy6714/
Amauchi6713/
Hammaci6713/
Asmaker6713/
Gamachi6712/
Hamaseh6712/
Gamashe6711/
Amasser6711/
Amashie6710/
Ahmager679/
Amashed679/
Homachi679/
Amaichi679/
Amachii679/
Hamagir678/
Amachay678/
Ammacha678/
Hamasir677/
Hamochi677/
Homajer677/
Amahsei676/
Ameiche675/
Omachei675/
Amhachi675/
Amachhi674/
Hammoucheh674/
Aamachi673/
Homaker673/
Haumase673/
Chomace673/
Amasere673/
Hamaize673/
Amochie673/
Chamase673/
Hamasei673/
Hamatci672/
Gomache672/
Amaicha672/
Khamaci672/
Omachie672/
Amakhee672/
Amachaa672/
Hattmashir672/
Jamashe671/
Hamagea671/
Hamajey671/
Amacets671/
Amachit671/
Amacire671/
Amadker671/
Amocker671/
Atmaker671/
Aumachi671/
Hamazey671/
Hamouce671/
Amachai671/
Amosher671/
Amahchi671/
Eimache671/
Hamause671/
Hammage671/
Hammaitchi671/
Hammaje671/
Gamaché671/
Ahamaci671/
Amazier671/
Amajcha671/
Amgachi671/
Choumacker671/
Hamazeh671/
Hamadchich671/
Hammase671/
Hammaze671/
Khaimouche671/
Ameuche671/
Amasech671/
Amaseer671/
Amayjer671/
Chammachuy671/
Homacha671/
Gamoche670/
Homager670/
Hauthmaker670/
Eamaheiser670/
Hamhose670/

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