Hammels Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Hammels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hammels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium341:338,13737,845
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571

Hammels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hammels is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammels? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Hammels reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 338,137. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Belgium Hammels occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 26 percent are found.

Hammels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hammels are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Hammels earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.45% more than the national average, earning $77,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hammelsø939/
Hamels92507/
Ammels920/
Hommels86197/
Haemels86174/
Gammels861/
Ammells861/
Chamels860/
Hammils860/
Amels83383/
Hemmells801/
Hemels77263/
Amelse77171/
Ameels7778/
Ahmels7739/
Emmels7724/
Amiels7711/
Homels779/
Amuels773/
Khamls772/
Jamels772/
Aumels771/
Hamils771/
Achimmels751/
Amls730/
Heemels71344/
Gommels7149/
Khamles717/
Emmells714/
Chamles712/
Asmelsh712/
Gamells711/
Hamelch711/
Gameels710/
Hamless710/
Chamless6755/
Amils6746/
Amles6723/
Amlsh6711/
Emels673/
Hemls672/
Hamilles671/
Asmelshe671/
Homls670/

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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 Hammels
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