Hammil

Hammil Meaning & Origin

About Hammil
The surname Hammil is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacAmhalghaidh," meaning "son of Amhalghaidh." The name Amhalghaidh itself is believed to be derived from the Old Norse name "Amhlaibh," meaning "viking" or "ruler of the world." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Hamill and Hammil. The surname Hammil is associated with individuals of Scottish and Irish descent and is often found in regions such as Ulster and County Antrim in Northern Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hammil: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hammil 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 Hammil is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HML
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/hammil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hammil in Braille

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

The name Hammil in braille

How to sign the name Hammil using Sign Language

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

The name Hammil in sign language

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