Hammersly Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hammersly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hammersly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland261:170,3798,688
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England911:267,86118,927
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Hammersly Last Name Facts

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

Hammersly is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammersly? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Hammersly reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Hammersly is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 48 percent reside, Oregon, where 9 percent reside and North Carolina, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Hammersly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hammersly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hammersly last name increased 112 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hammersly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Hammersly surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hammersly last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Hammersly earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.13% more than the national average, earning $43,636 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Hammersly
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