About Hamp
The surname Hamp is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hamm" meaning "enclosure" or "homestead." It is a locational surname typically given to someone who lived near or was associated with a particular enclosure or homestead. The name Hamp may also have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a ham or enclosure, such as being sturdy or protective.
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The surname Hamp is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hamp 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 Hamp is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hamp in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hamp using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.