Hassay

Hassay Meaning & Origin

About Hassay
The surname Hassay is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hEasaigh, meaning "descendant of Easach." The name Easach itself is derived from the word "eas," meaning "waterfall" or "cataract." Therefore, the surname Hassay is likely to have originally been a locational name for someone who lived near a waterfall or had some association with such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hassay is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hassay: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hassay based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hassay is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/hassay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hassay in Braille

Here's how to represent Hassay in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hassay in braille

How to sign the name Hassay using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hassay using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hassay in sign language

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