Last Name HANHAM

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Meaning	Local: Of Hanham, a hamplet in the parish of Britton, county Gloucester, five miles from Bristol. From Welsh 'Hen,' old, and Saxon, 'ham,' a town; that is, the old town.

Origin	English, Irish

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Scottish surnames

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English surnames

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