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

The last name Hammerstein is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 321,573^rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,276,956 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Hammerstein reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Hammerstein is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 543 people, or 1 in 148,261. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 26 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 12 percent reside.

Hammerstein Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hammerstein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hammerstein surname grew 465 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hammerstein Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hammerstein surname are 1.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Hammerstein earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 54.11% less than the national average, earning 158,799 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.96% more than the national average, earning $47,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.06% more than the national average, earning $52,198 CAD per year.