Hamerlak Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Hamerlak Surname User-submission:
Hamerlak is a name that may have its origin in the Old Polish word, hamer, which means 'forge,' or 'smithy'.
One of the dialects has the word, hamera, and it means 'storm'. It is not known if that is the origin of the surname.
Read More About This SurnameHamerlak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 216 | 1:175,966 | 24,252 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
Hamerlak Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Hamerlak is a name that may have its origin in the Old Polish word, hamer, which means 'forge,' or 'smithy'.
One of the dialects has the word, hamera, and it means 'storm'. It is not known if that is the origin of the surname.
There is a possibility of this word having its root in the German language, specifically the word, hammer, having a similar meaning to the English words 'hammer' and 'mallet'.
- hohencriemHamerlak Demographics
Average Hamerlak Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hamerlak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamerlak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hamerlak is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hamerlak.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamerlak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 978,274th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Hamerlak live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 175,966. Beside Poland this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.
Hamerlak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hamerlak surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Hamerlak earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamerlok | 88 | 24 | / |
| Hemerlak | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hamerlock | 82 | 2 | / |
| Hammerlok | 82 | 1 | / |
| Amirlak | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ameerlaq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaumerliac | 74 | 139 | / |
| Chaumerlhac | 74 | 23 | / |
| Ameerlyaqt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Emarlak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aamirlyaqt | 56 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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