Hammil Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Hammil Surname Definition:

A house, a home. The family are descended from Robert de Hommyl of Roughwood in Ayrshire, 1452.

Hammil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2571:1,410,34697,237
England461:1,211,26256,182
Jamaica291:98,9644,125
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland321:138,4337,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:451,39625,813
Scotland421:89,1244,677
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3661:137,21013,003

Hammil (21) may also be a first name.

Hammil Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A house, a home. The family are descended from Robert de Hommyl of Roughwood in Ayrshire, 1452.

The Origin and Signification of Scottish Surnames (1862) by Clifford Stanley Sims (1839-1896)

Hammil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hammil is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hammil? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 786,896th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Hammil live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 21 people.

Hammil is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 1,410,346. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 22 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Florida, where 16 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent live and Jamaica, where 8 percent live.

Hammil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hammil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hammil surname declined 30 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 15 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hammil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (53%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hammil last name are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hammil earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $44,447 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hammill924,229/
Hammiel92136/
Hammild9216/
Hamil9110,494/
Ammil9173/
Hamml912/
Hamill8318,436/
Hammel8313,131/
Chamil83924/
Hamiel83658/
Khamil83596/
Jammil83124/
Ahamil8396/
Hamilt8351/
Gammil8346/
Hatmil8329/
Hasmil8325/
Ammiel838/
Hemmil833/
Hamiol832/
Haimil832/
Ajmmil831/
Khamml831/
Hammll830/
Hommil830/
Amil8025,738/
Haml8017/
Amml803/
Hammell772,784/
Gammill772,741/
Khammel77112/
Hammuel7776/
Chamiel7712/
Haemmel777/
Chammel773/
Hammlet773/
Hammelt772/
Hanmiel772/
Cheamil772/
Jammill772/
Ammiell772/
Chamuil772/
Chammll771/
Chhamil771/
Hatmill771/
Haimmel771/
Chamill771/
Hammael771/
Hammmel771/
Hamiell770/
Heamill770/
Hanmill770/
Hemmill770/
Hommill770/
Hemmiel770/
Hammillová752/
Jamil73438,738/
Hamel7380,726/
Gamil7359,955/
Amiel7318,773/
Amill732,867/
Hemil732,112/
Aamil73771/
Asmil73630/
Ajmil73376/
Ammel73310/
Ahmil73210/
Ağmil73104/
Haiml7398/
Emmil7387/
Amiol7375/
Eamil7333/
Khaml7320/
Aymil7318/
Homil7316/
Amuil7310/
Hamæl738/
Hamld737/
Jamml737/
Anmil735/
Atmil732/
Hamél732/
Aimil732/
Chaml731/
Ehmil731/
Amijl731/
Hayml731/
Hamyl731/
Hamèl731/
Ahaml731/
Amiël731/
Amilt731/
Aumil731/
Amgil731/
Jhaml731/
Hamll730/
Ohmil730/
Hamilová7111/
Hamilova7110/
Hammlett711/
Hammmell711/
Hammuell710/
Gammilll710/
Hamlet677,500/
Hommel677,494/
Aml673,168/
Gammel672,848/
Hamleh671,610/
Khamel67740/
Hamell67490/
Hemmel67461/
Hamuel67435/
Jaamil67406/
Gaamil67300/
Chamel67272/
Amiell67119/
Gamill67117/
Jammel6788/
Haimel6782/
D'Amil6778/
Chomil6770/
Hosmil6768/
Haemel6747/
Haamel6745/
Hameel6744/
Hamael6739/
Chamilová6738/
Jaimil6732/
Asmild6730/
Hämmel6730/
Haymel6720/
Hammelová6719/
Ammelt6717/
Jamill6714/
Ammell6713/
Ahamel6713/
Hamled676/
Hjamel676/
Chamilova675/
Hamelt673/
Emmill672/
Jaumil672/
Hotmil672/
Huimil672/
Hahmel672/
Asmill672/
Houmil672/
Aummel671/
Jamihl671/
Hemiel671/
Hatmel671/
Hamesl671/
Ahamle671/
Homill671/
Amgill671/
Jeamil671/
Amiehl671/
Aamill671/
Ajjmil671/
Ajmilh671/
Cheaml671/
Janmil671/
Hanmel670/
Hemill670/
Ammuel670/
Aimill670/
Ahmill670/

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Hammil Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hammil
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