Hamm (surname)
Hamm is an English, German, Welsh, French and Scottish surname, of Anglo-Norman, Anglo-Saxon or Norse origin.[citation needed]
- Adam Hamm (born 1971), Former American politician
- Bob Hamm (1934-2009), American poet
- Bob Hamm (American football) (born 1959), American football player
- Harold Hamm (born 1945), American businessman
- Hildegard Hamm-Brücher (1921-2016), a German politician
- Milanollo", the regimental quick march of the Coldstream Guards and the Governor General's Foot Guards (1811-1874), also known as J.V. Hamm, composer of "
- John Hamm (born 1938), a Canadian politician
- Jon Hamm (born 1971), an American actor
- Josip Hamm (1905-1986), a Croatian Slavist
- Mia Hamm (born 1972), American soccer player
- Peter Hamm (1937–2019), German poet, author, journalist, editor, and literary critic
- Philip Hamm, Former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Twin brothers who are American gymnasts
- Paul Hamm (born 1982)
- Morgan Hamm (born 1982)
- Regie Hamm (born 1967), songwriter, musician, writer
- Shannon Hamm (born 1967), a guitar player
- Stuart Hamm (born 1960), a bass player
- Theodore Hamm, founder of the Hamm's Brewery in St. Paul, Minnesota
Hamm surname in Germany[]
In Germany, the surname Hamm derives from Hamm, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Hamm surname in Scotland[]
In Scotland, the surname Hamm derives from Ham, a hamlet in Caithness, in this case being of Old Norse origin deriving from the Norse word Hami, meaning homestead.
Hamm surname in England[]
In England the name derives from several places in Kent, Greater London, Somerset, Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire.
See also[]
- Ham (surname), mainly Korean surname
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- Surnames