Last Name HAMMOND

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Meaning	The son of Hamon or with excrescent 'd' (as in Simond), Hammond. A very popular font-name in its day, now all but entirely forgotten. Nevertheless its diminutives, Hamelot, Hamonet, and Hameline, survived thill the 18th century as font-names, the parent having lapsed into oblivion. 'Ham-mount,' the town or house on the elevation. It may come from 'Hamon.'

Origin	English, Jewish, Dutch, Irish, Falkland, Belgian, South african

Rank	442 (2000 US census)	398 (1990 US census)

Count	67,063 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

80.78%, or 54173 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
15.11%, or 10133 total occurrences, as black,
0.43%, or 288 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.82%, or 550 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.52%, or 1019 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.34%, or 899 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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