Hamsher

Hamsher Meaning & Origin

About Hamsher
The surname Hamsher is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Hamsherwood. It is derived from the Old English words "ham" meaning "home" and "scir" meaning "bright" or "clear." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hamsher can be interpreted as "bright home" or "clear home."

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hamsher: 496
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43511
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hamsher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMXR
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæmʃər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamsher in Braille

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

The name Hamsher in braille

How to sign the name Hamsher using Sign Language

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

The name Hamsher in sign language

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