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Where Does The Last Name Hammersley Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hammersley is found most frequently in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammersley? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 101,880^th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,573,304 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Hammersley live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 43 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 1,790 people, or 1 in 31,127. In England Hammersley is primarily found in: Staffordshire, where 20 percent live, West Midlands, where 7 percent live and Essex, where 7 percent live. Besides England this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.

Hammersley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hammersley has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hammersley last name grew 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 923 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 8,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 120 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hammersley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Hammersley surname is primarily Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States Hammersley are 18.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hammersley earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 28.99% less than the national average, earning R 168,744 per year; in United States they earn 9.6% more than the national average, earning $47,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning $53,584 CAD per year.