Hammermeister Surname

198,533rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hammermeister Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hammermeister Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2191:66,0428,448
United States4481:809,06062,242
Canada1801:204,69819,937
Australia1171:230,73221,761
Brazil1131:1,894,46360,739
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Hammermeister Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hammermeister is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammermeister? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 198,533rd most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,460,373 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Hammermeister reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 1,219 people, or 1 in 66,042. In Germany Hammermeister is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent live. Barring Germany this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Hammermeister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hammermeister has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hammermeister surname grew 4,480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hammermeister Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hammermeister last name are 17.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.66% registered with the party.

The amount Hammermeister earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.81% more than the national average, earning $51,697 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.91% more than the national average, earning $53,114 CAD 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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