Hachett Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Hachett Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hake,' from diminutive Haket. There can be no doubt about this origin. Though forgotten now Hake, Haket, and Hacon were very familiar in the surname period. Hake still survives in Yorkshire as Haggitt (compare Hick and Higg), more generally Hackett.
Read More About This SurnameHachett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Hachett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hake,' from diminutive Haket. There can be no doubt about this origin. Though forgotten now Hake, Haket, and Hacon were very familiar in the surname period. Hake still survives in Yorkshire as Haggitt (compare Hick and Higg), more generally Hackett. As with Hack, Hake, and Hacon, the instances naturally are found towards the East coast; v. Hake.
Mabil Haket, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Ralph Haket, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
Robert Haket, London, ibid.
Thomas Haket, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johanna Haket, 1379: ibid.
Rolland Haket, Lincolnshire, Henry III Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
John Haget, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Roger Haket, Lincolnshire, ibid.
1586. Baptised — Ralphe, s. Richard Hackett: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1767. Married — Thomas Hackit and Ann Fitzwalter: St. George, Hanover Square.
1802. — William Haggett and Sarah Shepherd: ibid.
A known corruption of Hareourt, 1669. See Burn's Tradesmen's Tokens, p. 73. But Hacket, a non-prefixed surname, is found in H.E.
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Hachett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hachett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hachett is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hachett? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Hachett are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Hachett is mostly found in: California, where 31 percent live, Arkansas, where 8 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States Virgin Islands, where 14 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.
Hachett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hachett has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 70 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hachett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hachett are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Hachett earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.14% less than the national average, earning $22,375 USD per year.
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