Last Name HAMPSON

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Meaning The son of Hamon or, with excrescent 'd,' Hamond. Sometimes Hampson (the 'p' is intrusive, as in Simpson or Thompson) is a corruption of Hamondson. Occasionally it may be direct from the nickname Hamme. A large number of Hampsons can be traced to Hammond, a first name popular in 14th and 15th centuries.
Origin English, Irish, Falkland, Belgian

Rank 11,590 (2000 US census) 9,688 (1990 US census)
Count 2,485 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 94.93%, or 2359 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.65%, or 41 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.4%, or 10 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.68%, or 17 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.01%, or 25 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.33%, or 33 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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