Hammond

== English == === Etymology === A patronymic surname from the Anglo-Norman given name Hamo, Hamon, from Germanic names beginning with a derivative of Proto-Germanic *haimaz (“home”), such as descendants of *Haimarīks (“Henry”). The river in New Brunswick is named after British politician and colonial governor Sir Andrew Hamond, 1st Baronet (1738 - 1828). The civil parish is named after a settlement, named in turn after the river. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈhæmənd/ === Proper noun === Hammond (countable and uncountable, plural Hammonds) An English surname originating as a patronymic. A male given name transferred from the surname. A town in Mount Remarkable council area and Orroroo Carrieton council area, South Australia; named for William Henry Hammond Jervois, son of South Australia Governor William Jervois. A parish in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. A river in New Brunswick, Canada. A locale in the United States: A neighborhood of Fresno, California. A village in Piatt County, Illinois; named for railroad official Charles Goodrich Hammond. A city in Lake County, Indiana; named for Detroit butcher George H. Hammond. A township in Spencer County, Indiana. An unincorporated community in Bourbon County, Kansas; named for a family of early settlers. A city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana; named for Swedish immigrant and founder Peter av Hammerdal (anglicized to Peter Hammond). A town in Aroostook County, Maine. A township in Polk County, Minnesota. A minor city in Wabasha County, Minnesota; named for landowner Joseph Hammond. An unincorporated community in Carter County, Montana. A town and village therein, in St. Lawrence County, New York; named for landowner Abijah Hammond. An unincorporated community in Robertson County, Texas; named for landowner Dr. B. F. Hammond. A town and village therein, in St. Croix County, Wisconsin; named for landowner R. B. Hammond. ==== Derived terms ==== Hammond Street Stoke Hammond === Noun === Hammond (plural Hammonds) A Hammond organ. === See also === Hammond on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Mohmand