Handmer Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Handmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Handmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1171:230,73221,761
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Handmer Last Name Facts

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

Handmer is found most frequently in Australia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Handmer.

How Common Is The Last Name Handmer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Handmer live; 98 percent live in Australasia and 98 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Handmer is most commonly used in Australia, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 230,732. In Australia it is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 87 percent reside, Australian Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside and Victoria, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Australia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chandmeer881/
Chandme862/
Andmehr861/
Andme834/
Khandmir801/
Hamdmeer801/
Andmeh77154/
Andmyr7710/
Handma777/
Gandme771/
Handmid71122/
Chandma712/
Hamdmir711/
Jandmir711/
Chandmi711/
Gandmir711/
Andmire710/
Andmi673/
Amdme671/
Ahamdmir671/
Handmaid671/
Handmaids632/
Hamdhmeed631/
Gandmi626/
Hamdmi622/
Amdmej621/
Anndma621/
Endmayr5734/
Endmyhr572/
Ondma501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Handmer
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