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Homme
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homme Hommé
English
+ (surname)
Etymology
Three possible origins:
Borrowed from en no Homme, a habitational surname from several farmsteads so named from en non hvammr small valley.
Borrowed from en fr Homme, a nickname from en fro homme man, or a status surname for a vassal or feudal tenant.
Borrowed from Northern en fr Hommé, a patronymic surname from the local form of en frk *Audamār, which consists of en gem-pro *audaz treasure and gem-pro *mēraz fame.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Homme is the 40856th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 534 individuals. Homme is most common among White (92.51%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Norwegian surnames from French
French
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-Homme.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
Proper noun
m
Man (genus Homo)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From nn non *Hvammi, dative of non *Hvammr, from non hvammr small valley.
Pronunciation
nn /²homːə/
Proper noun
nn proper noun m
nn a <<farm>> name found several places across <<c/Norway>>
nn used by people from these farms
Derived terms
nn Homselva
nn Homsmoen
nn Homstean