Hammerschmitt Surname

419,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Hammerschmitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hammerschmitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5201:411,68115,634
Germany1721:468,05540,982
United States771:4,707,259244,676
France521:1,277,360130,443
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Hammerschmitt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hammerschmitt is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammerschmitt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 419,303rd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,801,384 people. Hammerschmitt occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Hammerschmitt reside; 63 percent reside in South America and 63 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 520 people, or 1 in 411,681. In Brazil Hammerschmitt is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 53 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 28 percent reside and Paraná, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Hammerschmitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hammerschmitt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hammerschmitt last name increased 963 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hammerschmitt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hammerschmitt surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

Hammerschmitt earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.89% more than the national average, earning $67,267 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 Hammerschmitt
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