Hamelson Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Hamelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Hamelson (10) may also be a first name.

Hamelson Last Name Facts

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

Hamelson is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hamelson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamelson? popularity and diffusion

Hamelson is the 11,742,229th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Hamelson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Hamelson reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hamelson is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 144,123,056. In Russia Hamelson is primarily found in: Saint Petersburg, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Russia Hamelson occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Hamelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hamelson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hamelson last name contracted 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hammelson940/
Amelson9318/
Homelson8813/
Gamelson8811/
Hamilson888/
Jamelson886/
Hommelson8231/
Hammelsen820/
Amelsan805/
Omelson805/
Amilson804/
Amílson801/
Amelsom801/
Jamilson7514/
Jamleson753/
Gamilson751/
Hamilcon751/
Hommelsen7120/
Ameljan6719/
Amlesom6718/
Amilsan674/
Amelcan673/
Omilson671/
Amelzan671/
Homilzon631/
Hamilcan631/
Jamilsen631/
Amilhsan631/
Omeljan5319/
Amlzoum531/
Omelchun5032/
Omeljane501/

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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 Hamelson
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