Hazel Surname
Approximately 18,187 people bear this surname
Hazel Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'at the hazel,' i.e. the hazel-tree, from residence thereby; (a) 'of Hessle,' a township in the parish of Wragby, Yorkshire.
Cristiana de Hesill, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameHazel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,678 | 1:37,452 | 4,635 |
| England | 1,661 | 1:33,545 | 4,437 |
| Ghana | 1,108 | 1:24,387 | 2,946 |
| Algeria | 999 | 1:38,670 | 6,994 |
| Iran | 835 | 1:91,955 | 9,213 |
| Australia | 696 | 1:38,787 | 5,039 |
| Canada | 617 | 1:59,717 | 7,040 |
| Jamaica | 264 | 1:10,871 | 1,146 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 238 | 1:5,731 | 903 |
| Guyana | 220 | 1:3,465 | 637 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 175 | 1:315 | 72 |
| New Zealand | 170 | 1:26,637 | 4,667 |
| South Africa | 148 | 1:366,066 | 33,202 |
| Netherlands | 139 | 1:121,490 | 19,071 |
| Thailand | 125 | 1:565,107 | 96,458 |
| Aruba | 102 | 1:1,014 | 137 |
| Scotland | 71 | 1:75,406 | 5,680 |
| Wales | 68 | 1:45,508 | 4,331 |
| Barbados | 53 | 1:5,424 | 601 |
| Northern Ireland | 47 | 1:39,256 | 3,678 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 47 | 1:2,348 | 405 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Turkey | 41 | 1:1,898,083 | 67,283 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Philippines | 39 | 1:2,595,852 | 132,893 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Ireland | 29 | 1:162,377 | 7,171 |
| British Virgin Islands | 29 | 1:1,089 | 175 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Saint Martin | 27 | 1:1,302 | 34 |
| Myanmar | 25 | 1:2,077,519 | 669 |
| Costa Rica | 22 | 1:217,276 | 2,674 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Kenya | 21 | 1:2,199,043 | 36,489 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 20 | 1:5,633 | 640 |
| Ukraine | 20 | 1:2,276,135 | 151,395 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| American Samoa | 11 | 1:5,069 | 1,123 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| Grenada | 9 | 1:12,059 | 865 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Belize | 7 | 1:50,782 | 2,565 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Anguilla | 4 | 1:3,359 | 324 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Dominica | 4 | 1:18,973 | 529 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Saint Lucia | 4 | 1:44,695 | 2,207 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Montserrat | 2 | 1:2,474 | 299 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 51 | 1:86,860 | 5,892 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 867 | 1:28,115 | 3,808 |
| Scotland | 65 | 1:57,588 | 3,712 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:58,089 | 2,880 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,327 | 1:37,844 | 4,486 |
The alternate forms: Házel (2) are calculated separately.
Hazel (348,105) may also be a first name.
Hazel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'at the hazel,' i.e. the hazel-tree, from residence thereby; (a) 'of Hessle,' a township in the parish of Wragby, Yorkshire.
Cristiana de Hesill, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus de Hesill, 1379: ibid.
Thomas Hesell, 1379: ibid.
1788. Married — Joseph Hazle and Martha Toms: St. George, Hanover Square.
1805.—John Hazell and Sarah Gurney: ibid.
(English) Dweller at, or near, the hazel bushes.
Hazel Demographics
Average Hazel Salary in
United States
$43,436 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hazel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hazel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hazel (Arabic: هيزل, Hindi: हैजेल, Marathi: हझेल) occurs most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms: Házel. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hazel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 29,469th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 400,701 people. The surname Hazel is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Hazel reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hazel is also the 2,993rd most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 348,105 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 9,678 people, or 1 in 37,452. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 9 percent are found, California, where 6 percent are found and South Carolina, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Hazel exists in 113 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent are found and Ghana, where 6 percent are found.
Hazel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hazel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hazel surname increased 729 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 192 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 109 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 252 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 43 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hazel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Hazel last name is principally Catholic (76%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Hazel surname are 8.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.24% registered with the political party.
The amount Hazel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.8% less than the national average, earning 308,705 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 152.16% more than the national average, earning R 599,220 per year; in United States they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning $43,436 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.02% less than the national average, earning $44,703 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hazel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel in the Marathi language | ||
| हझेल | hajhela | 64.29 |
| हजेल | hajela | 14.29 |
| हाझेल | hajhela | 7.14 |
| हाजेलान् | hajelan | 7.14 |
| हेज़ेल | hezela | 7.14 |
| Hazel in the Hindi language | ||
| हैजेल | haijela | 50 |
| हज़ल | hazala | 50 |
| Hazel in the Arabic language | ||
| هيزل | hyzl | - |
| هازل | hazl | - |
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Hazel Reference & Research
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