About Hammond
The surname Hammond is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Hamund" or "Haman," which means "high protection" or "high defender." Alternatively, it could also be derived from the Old Norse name "Hámundr," which means "high protection" or "high love." The name Hammond suggests a person who was known for their protective or defensive qualities, or someone who was highly regarded and loved.
The surname Hammond holds a prominent position in our records, ranking within the top 500. Here's an in-depth look at its popularity and demographic spread:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hammond based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hammond in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hammond using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.