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
School 237
Coal Miner Hewer 23
Farm Labourer 17
General Labourer 16
None 14
Private Means 12
Cloth Weaver 12
Coal Miner (hewer) 12
General Servant (domestic) 11
Bricklayer 10
Weaver 9
At Home 9
Domestic Servant 8
Farmer 8
House Painter 7
Housemaid (domestic) 7
Assisting In The Business 7
Housekeeper 7
Cook (domestic) 6
Laundress 6
Horseman On Farm 6
Labourer 6
Dressmaker 6
House Duties 6
Visitor 6

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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