About Hammarstrom
The surname Hammarstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hammar," meaning "hammer," and "strom," meaning "stream" or "river." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hammarstrom can be interpreted as "hammer stream" or "river of hammers." It is likely that the name originated as an occupational surname, indicating someone who lived or worked near a stream or river where hammers were used, possibly in a blacksmith or metalworking profession.
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The surname Hammarstrom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hammarstrom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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