Hamon Surname

15,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Hamon Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Teut.) Hamon is the French accus. (and diminutive) form of the Old Teutonic Hamo [from hama, dress, covering] and Haimo [Gothic haim-s = Old Saxon hém = Old English hám = Old Norse heim-r = O.H.Ger. heim, home] (Hebrew) for Haman, q.

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Hamon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France30,4391:2,182138
United States2,2581:160,52216,344
Canada5111:72,1058,206
Colombia4061:117,6703,919
England3641:153,07214,566
Pakistan3561:501,8098,653
Australia3171:85,1609,855
Jersey2661:37310
Philippines1691:599,04365,173
New Zealand1581:28,6605,005
Guernsey1181:54677
Brazil711:3,015,13188,032
New Caledonia621:4,455817
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
Ivory Coast511:452,37714,862
Ukraine501:910,45487,604
Spain441:1,062,54638,570
Belgium441:261,28731,734
Liberia431:102,5248,134
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Venezuela331:915,27514,245
Northern Ireland311:59,5174,663
Switzerland261:315,88124,844
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Czechia171:625,49860,070
Italy151:4,077,113105,022
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Scotland121:446,15118,166
China101:136,732,1577,199
Ecuador91:1,767,31620,027
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Panama41:978,06412,245
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Marshall Islands21:25,9101,967
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey3531:1474
England591:413,14224,536
Guernsey581:56396
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5881:85,4068,900

The alternate forms: Hamón (5), Hámon (3), Hamòn (1) & Hamôn (1) are calculated separately.

Hamon (707) may also be a first name.

Hamon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Teut.) Hamon is the French accus. (and diminutive) form of the Old Teutonic Hamo [from hama, dress, covering] and Haimo [Gothic haim-s = Old Saxon hém = Old English hám = Old Norse heim-r = O.H.Ger. heim, home] (Hebrew) for Haman, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(Hebrew.) Faithful.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Geoffry, Ranulph, Waleran, Richard, Stephen Hamon, or Hammon, Normandy, 1180-98 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); John Hamon, England, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). Hence the baronets Hammond.

The Norman People (1874)

Hamon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hamon (Arabic: هامون, Marathi: हमोन) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Hamón, Hámon, Hamòn or Hamôn. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 15,391st most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 201,236 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Hamon live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 310,684th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 707 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 30,439 people, or 1 in 2,182. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 37 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account France Hamon occurs in 81 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Hamon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hamon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hamon last name increased 384 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 617 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hamon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Hamon surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hamon last name are 14.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.89% registered with the party.

The amount Hamon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.16% more than the national average, earning R 387,720 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.44% more than the national average, earning $29,158,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.45% less than the national average, earning $42,522 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.25% less than the national average, earning $43,595 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamón935/
Hámon933/
Hamòn931/
Hamôn931/
Hammon916,857/
Khamon912,755/
Chamon912,075/
Haymon912,007/
Hamoun91994/
Hamond91753/
Hamoon91604/
Hamoen91532/
Hamong9193/
Hasmon9186/
Haimon9171/
Haumon9170/
Hamont9147/
Heamon9136/
Hamone9116/
Hatmon918/
Hahmon915/
Hamoin914/
Hamonn913/
Ahamon913/
Hajmon911/
Hamonh911/
Hamgon910/
Haemon910/
Hamohn910/
Amon8976,760/
Hammond83154,746/
Chamoun833,671/
Chatmon832,170/
Haymond831,933/
Chaimon831,514/
Haumont831,395/
Khammon83921/
Khamoun83584/
Chamone83523/
Chamoin83336/
Haimoun83312/
Hamoune83251/
Hammoun83243/
Chamong83175/
Chaumon83173/
Khamoon83127/
Chamont8384/
Chamond8380/
Khamgon8344/
Chamuon8329/
Khamone8327/
Chamoon8324/
Hammont8321/
Hamonne8316/
Chammon8315/
Haymoun8314/
Hamoine8313/
Hammone8310/
Hamound837/
Chamoen837/
Hammong836/
Khaimon835/
Hammonn834/
Ahamoun834/
Heaumon833/
Hamhong833/
Hammonk832/
Chamoyn832/
Haimond832/
Chamhon832/
Hamoond832/
Haymoon832/
Ahamond831/
Chasmon831/
Hattmon831/
Hammosn831/
Hamuong831/
Haymont831/
Hatmone831/
Hamouyn831/
Hasmong831/
Hahmond831/
Haimgon831/
Hasmoon831/
Hatmoon831/
Haimeon831/
Hammonh831/
Hamoonc831/
Haumond830/
Hausmon830/
Haymong830/
Haummon830/
Heahmon830/
Haasmon830/
Hasmond830/
Haman8087,667/
Among8023,090/
Amoun8011,336/
Amone8011,296/
Ammon809,719/
Gamon807,115/
Jamon805,300/
Amoin804,723/
Hemon804,083/
Aymon803,620/
Homon803,083/
Aimon801,914/
Hamun801,097/
Amond80877/
Eamon80561/
Asmon80406/
Aumon80287/
Amoen80241/
Atmon80175/
Amoon80171/
Ahmon80120/
Amonn80100/
Amont8062/
Aamon8021/
Amonh8019/
Aemon8019/
Hamom8017/
Amuon809/
Amgon804/
Amonc803/
Amoyn801/
Ohmon801/
Hamăn801/
Amhon801/
Ajmon801/
Ehmon800/
Chaumont777,652/
Chaimong771,083/
Haimoune77632/
Khammoon77457/
Chaumond77340/
Hammoune77275/
Chaimoon77264/
Hamousin77225/
Hamouten7764/
Chattmon7751/
Hautmont7741/
Chammoun7731/
Hammound7724/
Heathmon7722/
Hamonová7717/
Chatmond7713/
Chamogne7713/
Hamonova7710/
Chamhong779/
Chamoune777/
Chamount776/
Chhammon775/
Khammone775/
Hasmoune775/
Khammoun775/
Khammonh774/
Hammmond773/
Haymound773/
Ahammond773/
Chamoine773/
Khamhoon773/
Chatmont772/
Chammong772/
Hamoutin772/
Haymoune772/
Heamhoen772/
Chammont771/
Chathmon771/
Hammomnd771/
Hammondd771/
Hammoind771/
Khamoune771/
Chamound771/
Khamoone771/
Hammoond771/
Chausmon771/
Chaumoun771/
Chahmoun771/
Chammond771/
Chaymoun771/
Cheamoon771/
Chaymoon771/
Heamhong771/
Heammond770/
Hautmond770/
Chaman7349,413/
Hamann7341,864/
Hamman7330,010/
Hayman7320,088/
Hamand7315,499/
Gammon7312,702/
Hamane738,333/
Amogne736,444/
Aumont734,274/
Aimone734,082/
Ahaman733,897/
Jamoon733,713/
Hamoum733,263/
Eatmon733,054/
Hasman731,967/
Hatman731,367/
Aymond731,359/
Gaymon731,347/
Khaman731,191/
Hamant731,150/
Khamun73963/
Haiman73805/
Chomon73763/
Hauman73751/
Aumond73748/
Jaimon73713/
Asmone73708/
Heaman73597/
Amgoun73563/
Hamang73534/
Easmon73494/
Asmoun73422/
Hamaan73421/
Aamoon73341/
Ammoun73331/
Amosin73319/
Jamoun73305/
Hajman73286/
Homont73215/
Atmoun73170/
Chamun73162/
Aimond73139/
Amoune73136/
Gaumon73112/
Aymone73111/
Amhong73110/
Homone73105/
Ammong73105/
Autmon73102/
Ammond7399/
Aymont7397/
Hosmon7392/
Asmond7386/
Aimont7384/
Homond7381/
Gaimon7377/
Hommon7371/
Aymong7369/
Hamung7360/
Hammun7360/
Hasmun7353/
Aumong7351/
Eamonn7344/
Hamaun7344/
Khomon7344/
Hahman7341/
Haaman7341/
Asmont7339/
Amoung7339/
Ammonn7338/
Haeman7335/
Amoine7329/
Gahmon7329/
Jaymon7325/
Hamoom7324/
Hemoon7323/
Gamoin7321/
Hamund7318/
Chamón7317/
Hemmon7316/
Gamoon7315/
Chamoń7315/
Aismon7313/
Chamom7313/
Gaamon7311/
Haimun7310/
Hamahn7310/
Hjaman739/
Aasmon739/
Ahamun739/
Aymoun738/
Jaumon738/
Jeamon737/
Haymun737/
Hammom736/
Gamoun736/
Heemon736/
Jammon736/
Houmon736/
Jamoin736/
Hhemon735/
Chamán735/
Aumoon735/
Homoon735/
Aymoon735/
Aitmon734/
Ammone734/
Hamuin734/
Amosen734/
Aumoen734/
Amounn734/
Hajmun733/
Hatmun733/
Hamamn733/
Ajmoon733/
Amotin733/
Aimoon732/
Hamune732/
Aamoun732/
Amound732/
Amount732/
Aimonn732/
Ahmoun732/
Hamhan732/
Amuong732/
Aemoon732/
Haymom731/
Hohmon731/
Aamone731/
Amocin731/
Ahmoin731/
Ahymon731/
Attmon731/
Eamond731/
Atmond731/
Heymon731/
Heimon731/
Amongh731/
Chamão731/
Hotmon731/
Homong731/
Hajmán731/
Gamonh731/
Amoing731/
Amoinh731/
Amonne731/
Amoong731/
Amoten731/
Amoumn731/
Chamòn731/
Asmong731/
Aimmon731/
Ammonh731/
Amounh731/
Homoun731/
Asmoin731/
Amohne731/
Aimong731/
Eamong731/
Asmoon731/
Jaamon731/
Hamgun731/
Hamhom731/
Homhon731/
Homoin730/
Hamomd730/
Ehmonn730/
Aamonn730/
Ausmon730/
Ammont730/
Ahmamn730/
Aumonn730/
Homamn730/
Chamochin7148/
Hammouten7118/
Chaumoung7110/
Chaimoung716/
Hajmonová715/
Khammoune715/
Chamoting714/
Chaimoong714/
Chamochín713/
Chamougne713/
Chahmoune712/
Hamouchen712/
Haimonova712/
Chaimongk712/
Chamonova711/
Chammount711/
Cheaumont711/
Chamouten711/
Chaymoung711/
Aman67275,860/
Emon67131,868/
Chatman6719,275/
Amonova6715,128/
Chamane6713,267/
Chaiman678,166/
Hammann677,171/
Hausman675,618/
Amun673,457/
Chaimun673,286/
Khammun673,004/
Omon672,940/
Heasman672,774/
Haumann672,491/
Hammoum672,235/
Khamhan671,918/
Hamangh671,891/
Khamman671,800/
Hahmann671,427/
Chamand671,293/
Khaiman671,104/
Hammane67975/
Haisman67650/
Chomont67531/
Khamane67453/
Hautman67450/
Haimann67401/
Hamaten67383/
Hammang67367/
Ámon67348/
Hamhoum67324/
Chamman67319/
Hajtman67317/
Gammoun67312/
Haysman67283/
Haymann67278/
Haamann67271/
Hammant67260/
Homhong67256/
Jaimoon67231/
Chamang67217/
Chamant67210/
D'Amone67205/
Chasman67176/
Chamhan67175/
Amom67159/
Aimoune67156/
Hattman67133/
Hathman67124/
Chommon67121/
Amossen67117/
Heatman67103/
Aumoine6795/
Choumon6790/
Haumant6788/
Homhoun6777/
Hammand6767/
Chauman6754/
Khamhun6753/
Khayman6751/
Haitman6750/
Chamoosing6748/
Ammondt6746/
Chaumun6746/
Hamaane6744/
Choomon6741/
Haytman6738/
Ammoune6735/
Hajmann6733/
Chamund6731/
Amosing6727/
Hammung6727/
Heymont6726/
Haijman6726/
Hamusin6726/
Amongue6726/
Hommond6725/
Haumand6724/
Haimane6720/
Hammomd6719/
Hahaman6716/
Khamaan6716/
Hamatin6716/
Jaamoon6715/
Eatmond6714/
Hamannt6714/
Chaimom6714/
Ammoine6713/
Hajmand6713/
Amán6713/
Chamhom6713/
Hasmuin6712/
Houmont6712/
Chamaun6712/
Hammman6712/
Hammaan6712/
Hatmane6711/
Khamaun6711/
Chaaman6710/
Asmoune6710/
Chayman679/
Khommon679/
Amón679/
Chamoum678/
Chatmun678/
Chotmon678/
Hommong677/
Chamoussin677/
Chamgan677/
Chahman676/
Hamahan676/
Hasmane676/
Aummoen676/
Hoijmon676/
Chamaan675/
Chhomon675/
Hammaun675/
Haayman675/
Chamung675/
Khaimun674/
Khauman674/
Hamandh674/
Hamasin674/
Jahmoun674/
Amonová674/
Amhoune674/
Choimon674/
Haemman674/
Ahamman673/
Hosmone673/
Aymound673/
Khajman673/
Hamaune673/
Chhaman673/
Hämmond673/
Haaiman673/
Heamman673/
Amoshyn673/
Haymant672/
Chamann672/
Heymond672/
Gammonn672/
Haamand672/
Haymand672/
Haasman672/
Hammahn672/
Ahmoune672/
Chamhun672/
Amouten672/
Amougne672/
Gamgoun672/
Chammun672/
Hasmand672/
Ahamouchen672/
Haemhan672/
Gammonh672/
Chamgun672/
Chamoom672/
Chamank672/
Hammund671/
Aahaman671/
Chameun671/
Chatmom671/
Heamane671/
Heamann671/
Homound671/
Heymamn671/
Hohmonn671/
Haimang671/
Haimant671/
Haimaun671/
Haimoom671/
Hameunk671/
Hamoomd671/
Aamondt671/
Ahmohnd671/
Ahmoine671/
Ausmond671/
Hammanh671/
Gaamoun671/
Haimoum671/
Aymoune671/
Houmond671/
Huomont671/
Haymaan671/
Khamanh671/
Khomhon671/
Hammoñd671/
Hajjman671/
Gaymoun671/
Gamhoun671/
Ahahman671/
Amoseng671/
Amoteng671/
Amoumne671/
Amàn671/
Amún671/
Ajmoeen671/
D'Amoun671/
Eaumont671/
Auymond671/
Ausmont671/
Chammougne671/
Hohmamn671/
Homoine671/
Hahmman671/
Chomone671/
Atmoune671/
Ohmhong671/
Amohsen671/
Cheamun671/
Chomgon671/
Chomoon671/
Jamhoon671/
Jeamoon671/
Hamhaun671/
Hammunt671/
Houmhon671/
Hhamhan671/
Heemoon671/
Heammun671/
Heamung671/
Hemmoon671/
Homhoon671/
Hosmond670/
Attmont670/
Haumman670/
Housmon670/
Hadtman670/
Amoysen670/
Hahtman670/
Haatman670/
Heimmon670/
Aumound670/
Heimont670/
Hottmon670/
Homoone670/

Hamon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hamon in the Marathi language
हमोनhamona-
Hamon in the Arabic language
هامونhamwn-

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Hamon Reference & Research

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