About Hemmy
The surname Hemmy is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hemming," which itself comes from the Old Norse name "Hemmingr." The name Hemmy signifies a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hemming. The name Hemmingr is believed to have originated from the Old Norse word "hemingi," which means "homebody" or "stay-at-home." Therefore, the surname Hemmy likely denotes someone who was a descendant of a person known for being a homebody or someone who preferred to stay at home.
The surname Hemmy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hemmy 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 Hemmy is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Hemmy" using braille for the visually impaired.
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