Hampus

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Hampus
GenderMale
Origin
Region of originSweden; Scandinavia
Other names
Related names Johannes; Hans

Hampus is a Swedish masculine given name which is the diminutive form of Hans. [1] Notable people with the name include:

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References

  1. Nancy L. Coleman; Olav Veka (2010). A Handbook of Scandinavian Names. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 31. ISBN   9780299248338.