Haslehurst Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Haslehurst Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hazel hurst,' i.e. the hazel wood; v. Hurst and Hazlewood.

Haslehurst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3681:151,40814,447
Canada941:391,97434,739
Australia521:519,14839,018
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Northern Ireland181:102,5026,334
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2081:117,18911,279
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Haslehurst Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hazel hurst,' i.e. the hazel wood; v. Hurst and Hazlewood.

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

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hazel-hurst' (v. Hurst), equivalent to Hazlegrove or Hazlewood, which see.

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

(English) Dweller at the Hazel-Wood [Old English hæsel + hyrst]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The hurst or wood where hazel-trees abound.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Haslehurst Last Name Facts

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

The surname Haslehurst is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Haslehurst? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 541,435th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,289,285 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Haslehurst reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in England, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 151,408. In England Haslehurst is most common in: Derbyshire, where 15 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Nottinghamshire, where 10 percent live. Apart from England Haslehurst exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Haslehurst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Haslehurst has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Haslehurst surname rose 177 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 7 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Haslehurst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Haslehurst last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Haslehurst earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.97% more than the national average, earning R 254,196 per year; in United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.16% less than the national average, earning $49,109 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heslehurst90171/
Haselhurst90154/
Hallehurst901/
Haylehurst900/
Hasilhurst900/
Alehurst891/
Hazzlehurst860/
Aselhurst840/
Hazelhurst80842/
Hazzelhurst760/
Auslhorst740/
Hazelhorst70178/
Hollyhurst7014/

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