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There are approximately 39,383 people named Hammond in the UK. That makes it the 222nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 623 are named Hammond.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

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The Hammond surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

Ham-mount, the town or house on the elevation. It may come from Hamon.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

HAMMOND. Hamo is a well-known Domesd. personal name, which in later times assumed the form of Hamon, Hamond, Hammond.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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