Hachett Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

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.

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Hachett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

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 Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

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.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Hachett Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hachett Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hachett is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hachett? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Hachett occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Hachett reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Hachett is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States Hachett is most common in: California, where 31 percent are found, Arkansas, where 8 percent are found and Illinois, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States Virgin Islands, where 14 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Hachett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hachett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hachett surname contracted 70 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hachett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hachett surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national 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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