Hampshire Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hampshire Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hampshire family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 377
Agricultural Labourer 37
Cotton Weaver 27
Coal Miner 27
Farm Labourer 21
General Labourer 19
Woollen Weaver 19
Domestic Servant 15
Labourer 13
Stone Mason 12
Dress Maker 9
General Servant 9
House Keeper 7
Milliner 7
Painter 7
Charwoman 6
Laundress 6
Annuitant 6
Farm Servant Indoor 6
Farmers Son 6
Grocer 6
Worsted Spinner 6
Builder 5
Carpenter 5
Farmers Wife 5

Hampshire Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hampshire 100% 14,497
2 Hampsheir 78% 368
3 Humpshire 89% 125

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The surname Hampshire is the most popular version of all its varients

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