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Where Does The Last Name Hammar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hammar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻤﺮ, Hindi: हम्मार) has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Hammar is the 52,515^th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 747,901 people. The surname Hammar occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Hammar reside; 41 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 557,860^th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 255 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 3,393 people, or 1 in 2,902. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent reside and Skåne County, where 10 percent reside. Not including Sweden it exists in 56 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Hammar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hammar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hammar last name expanded 974 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 311 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hammar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hammar surname are 9.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hammar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.88% less than the national average, earning 325,726 kr per year; in Peru they earn 20.22% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,466 per year; in South Africa they earn 227.34% more than the national average, earning R 777,876 per year; in United States they earn 8.92% more than the national average, earning $47,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.17% less than the national average, earning $46,119 CAD per year.