About Hammett
The surname Hammett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Hamo, which itself is a variant of the name Hamon. The name Hamon is of Germanic origin and means "home" or "house." Therefore, the surname Hammett can be interpreted to mean "son of Hamo" or "descendant of Hamo."
The surname Hammett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hammett 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 Hammett is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hammett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hammett using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.