Hamerson Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malawi

Hamerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Hamerson (66) may also be a first name.

Hamerson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hamerson has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hamerson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamerson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Hamerson occurs predominantly in Africa, where 25 percent of Hamerson are found; 25 percent are found in Southern Africa and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Hamerson is also the 1,201,840th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 66 people.

The surname Hamerson is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 132,249,194. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 25 percent live and Spain, where 25 percent live.

Hamerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hamerson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hamerson surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Hamerson
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