Hammerling

Hammerling Meaning & Origin

About Hammerling
The surname Hammerling is of German origin and is derived from the word "hammer," which refers to a tool used for pounding or shaping metal. The suffix "-ling" is a diminutive form, indicating a small or young version of something. Therefore, the surname Hammerling likely originated as a nickname for someone who was either a blacksmith or had a connection to the trade, possibly indicating a descendant of a blacksmith or someone who lived near a hammer mill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hammerling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hammerling: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hammerling based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hammerling is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMRLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H05064052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M ER0 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/hammerling*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMRLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H564

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hammerling in Braille

Here's how to represent Hammerling in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hammerling in braille

How to sign the name Hammerling using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hammerling using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hammerling in sign language

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