About Hamner
The surname Hamner is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hamnet," which itself is a diminutive form of "Ham," meaning "home" or "homestead." Therefore, the surname Hamner is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, denoting "the son of Hamnet." Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, such as Hamner, Hamnor, and Hamnerley. Today, individuals with the surname Hamner can be found primarily in the United States.
The surname Hamner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hamner 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 Hamner is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hamner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hamner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.