Hammersland Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hammersland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hammersland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4441:11,5821,304
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hammersland Last Name Facts

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

Hammersland is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammersland? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 630,290th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Hammersland reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 444 people, or 1 in 11,582. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 89 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 9 percent live and Southern Norway, where 2 percent live. Not including Norway it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Hammersland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hammersland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hammersland last name increased 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hammersland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hammersland last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hammersland earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.77% less than the national average, earning 319,201 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.03% more than the national average, earning $56,537 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamersland952/
Hammerslund913/
Hamarsland8625/
Amerslanova731/
Hamers-Wielant721/
Amirslanova645/

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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 Hammersland
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