Hammonds Surname
Approximately 17,009 people bear this surname
Hammonds Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hamon'; the d is excrescent and the s patronymic; v. Hammon.
1648. Baptised — Abraham, son of George Hammon: St. Dionis Backchurch.
Hammonds Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15,358 | 1:23,601 | 2,967 |
| England | 1,149 | 1:48,493 | 6,053 |
| Australia | 135 | 1:199,968 | 19,617 |
| Wales | 92 | 1:33,636 | 3,370 |
| New Zealand | 86 | 1:52,655 | 8,408 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Nicaragua | 16 | 1:376,318 | 3,295 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 689 | 1:35,378 | 4,624 |
| Wales | 102 | 1:15,377 | 914 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,271 | 1:39,511 | 4,664 |
Hammonds (19) may also be a first name.
Hammonds Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hamon'; the d is excrescent and the s patronymic; v. Hammon.
1648. Baptised — Abraham, son of George Hammon: St. Dionis Backchurch.
Hammond’s (Son): v. Hammond.
(English) Descendant of Hamo or Hamon (home); descendant of Heahmund (chief, protector).
Hammonds Demographics
Hammonds Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hammonds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hammonds Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hammonds is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hammonds? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 31,391st most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 428,452 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Hammonds are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 19 people.
The surname Hammonds is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 15,358 people, or 1 in 23,601. In The United States Hammonds is primarily found in: Texas, where 12 percent live, North Carolina, where 11 percent live and Georgia, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 44 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Hammonds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hammonds has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hammonds last name rose 1,208 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 10 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hammonds Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hammonds surname are 6.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.47% being registered with the party.
The amount Hammonds earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.58% more than the national average, earning 372,303 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.99% less than the national average, earning $36,682 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.55% more than the national average, earning $62,378 CAD per year.
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Hammonds Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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