Hampus Explained

Hampus
Gender:	Male
Region:	Sweden; Scandinavia
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:

Given name

• Hampus Wilhelm Arnell (1848–1932), Swedish bryologist
• Hampus Bergdahl (born 1995), Swedish footballer
• Hampus Eriksson (born 1996), Swedish ice hockey player
• Hampus Finndell (born 2000), Swedish football player
• Hampus Forsling (born 1994), Swedish ice hockey player
• Hampus Hellekant (born 1976), Swedish murderer
• Hampus Jönsson (born 1991), Swedish football player
• Hampus Lindholm (born 1994), Swedish ice hockey player
• Hampus Nilsson (born 1990), Swedish football player
• Hampus Söderström (born 2000), Swedish football player
• Hampus Wanne (born 1993), Swedish handball player
• Hampus Zackrisson (born 1994), Swedish football player

Middle name

• Axel Hampus Dalström (1829–1882), Finnish architect
• Johan Hampus Furuhjelm (1821–1909), Swedish-speaking Finnish noble

Notes and References

1. Book: Nancy L. Coleman. Olav Veka. A Handbook of Scandinavian Names. 2010. University of Wisconsin Press. Madison, WI . 9780299248338. 31.