Hambro Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Hambro Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hanbury'; variants of Hanbury or Handborough, which see. The change from 'M' to 'm' and vice versa is common; compare Henning and Hemming. I do not think that Hamburgh is the parent; all the evidence is to the contrary.
Read More About This SurnameHambro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Norway | 65 | 1:79,112 | 11,031 |
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Hambro (14) may also be a first name.
Hambro Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hanbury'; variants of Hanbury or Handborough, which see. The change from 'M' to 'm' and vice versa is common; compare Henning and Hemming. I do not think that Hamburgh is the parent; all the evidence is to the contrary.
Nicholas de Hamberegh, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard de Hambyr, Oxfordshire, ibid.
John de Hamberegh, Kent, ibid.
John de Hambury, Derbyshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1574. Married — George Stondes and Joyce Hambre: St. Mary Aldermary.
Richard de Hambyr' mentioned above lived in Oxfordshire, where lies the parish of Handborough. Carefully compare this with the Oxfordshire instances under Hanbury. I doubt not my statement is correct. Handborough would readily become Hambro or Hambrow.
For Hanbury, q.v.
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Hambro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hambro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hambro occurs most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hambro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 930,678th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname Hambro is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Hambro live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. Hambro is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States Hambro is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 15 percent live, Florida, where 15 percent live and New Jersey, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 23 percent live and England, where 19 percent live.
Hambro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hambro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hambro surname expanded 356 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hambro Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hambro last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hambro earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 20.38% more than the national average, earning 416,598 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.88% more than the national average, earning $48,275 USD per year.
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