Last Name HAMSHER

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Meaning Local: Of Hallamshire, easily naturally corrupted to Hampshire. There can be no doubt about the Yorkshire Hampshires. They are descended from Hallamshire folk. Nine-tenths of Hampshires are Hallamshire. The order is Hallomshire, Halmshire, Hamshire, and (with customary intrusive 'p' after 'm,' as in Simpson or Thompson) Hampshire. Also could be local of Hampshire.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 41,522 (2000 US census) 22,230 (1990 US census)
Count 494 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.96%, or 479 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.01%, or 5 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.01%, or 5 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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