Hamson

Hamson Meaning & Origin

About Hamson
The surname Hamson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hamme," which was a short form of various Germanic compound names beginning with "Haim," meaning "home" or "dwelling." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," suggesting that the name was originally used to denote someone as the son of Hamme. Over time, the surname Hamson has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hamson: 455
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hamson 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
HMSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 M S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæmsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamson in Braille

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

The name Hamson in braille

How to sign the name Hamson using Sign Language

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

The name Hamson in sign language

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