Hassett

Hassett Meaning & Origin

About Hassett
The surname Hassett is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hOisín, meaning "descendant of Oisín." Oisín is a popular Irish given name, derived from the word "os" meaning "deer" and "cian" meaning "ancient." The name is associated with the legendary figure Oisín, the son of the mythical warrior Fionn mac Cumhaill. The surname Hassett is predominantly found in County Clare and County Limerick in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hassett: 3,576
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,132
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hassett 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 Hassett is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HST
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 S IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæsɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hassett in Braille

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

The name Hassett in braille

How to sign the name Hassett using Sign Language

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

The name Hassett in sign language

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