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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) occurs most in Sweden. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 52,515^th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 747,901 people. The last name Hammar is mostly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Hammar live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 557,860^th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 255 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 3,393 people, or 1 in 2,902. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 28 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent reside and Skåne County, where 10 percent reside. Other than Sweden it occurs 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 frequency of Hammar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 974 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 311 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hammar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Hammar are 9.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.89% registered to vote for the political 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.