Hammerson Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Hammerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hammerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
England581:960,65648,451
France41:16,605,680368,153
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Hammerson (94) may also be a first name.

Hammerson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hammerson is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hammerson.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammerson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hammerson is the 1,518,885th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Hammerson reside; 45 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 980,251st most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 94 people.

The surname Hammerson is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 74 percent live, Idaho, where 7 percent live and Nevada, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 42 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Hammerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hammerson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hammerson last name rose 226 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 176 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hammerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hammerson surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hammerson earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24% less than the national average, earning R 180,600 per year and in United States they earn 5.28% more than the national average, earning $45,426 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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  • 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 Hammerson
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