Hammann Family History
Hammann Name Meaning
North German: from Middle Low German hoveman status name for a farmer who owned his own land as opposed to holding it by rent or feudal obligation from hove ‘settlement farm court’ + man ‘man’. German: from an assimilated form of Hanemann from a shortened form of the personal name Johann(es) + Middle High German man ‘man’. North German: topographic name from Middle Low German ham ‘enclosed piece of land’. German: habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Hamm mainly in northwestern Germany and Luxembourg.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022