Origin of the name : rocky hillside
Voici quelques recherches sur le nom Hamar rencontré aux Iles Shetland lors de notre dernier voyage. Cela donne un éclaircissement sur les origines de ce nom de famille.
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Icelandic-English Glossary
Singular Gender Plural english
hamar nm hamrar crag(s)/cliff(s)/precipice(s)/rock(s)
Scandinavian origins of place names in Britain
hamar hamarr nm steep rock, rocky hillside Hamar , Hamar Geo
Hamar Name Meaning and History
Norwegian: habitational name from several farmsteads named Hamar, from Old Norse hamarr ‘hammer’, denoting a hammer-shaped cliff or crag.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Sites Wiki sur Hamar
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hamar
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamar
La ville norvegienne Hamar
Le village Normand Hamars
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamars
http://www.suisse-normande.com/34-communes-hamars.html
