Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads in
Agder and Telemark, so named from Old Norse hvammr ‘small
valley’.French: nickname from Old French homme ‘man’
(compare Mann), or status name from the same word with the
sense ‘vassal’, ‘feudal tenant’. DEB.Northern
French (Hommé): from a French form of the Germanic personal
name Autmar, Otmar, composed of the elements aud
‘wealth’ + meri, mari ‘renowned’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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