Hammerbacher Surname

470,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hammerbacher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hammerbacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3471:232,00425,728
United States3311:1,095,04279,381
Austria291:293,63633,260
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Hammerbacher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hammerbacher is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammerbacher? popularity and diffusion

Hammerbacher is the 470,770th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 10,220,962 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Hammerbacher live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 347 people, or 1 in 232,004. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 71 percent live, Berlin, where 10 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent live. Not including Germany Hammerbacher occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.

Hammerbacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hammerbacher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hammerbacher surname expanded 788 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hammerbacher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hammerbacher are 24.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.83% being registered with the party.

Hammerbacher earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.87% more than the national average, earning $46,113 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hammerbacher
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