Hasten

Hasten Meaning & Origin

About Hasten
The surname Hasten is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hasten," meaning "to hurry" or "to hasten." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their quickness or agility. The name may have been given to individuals who had a fast pace of work or were always in a hurry. Over time, the surname Hasten became hereditary and passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hasten: 585
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H02305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈheΙͺsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hasten in Braille

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

The name Hasten in braille

How to sign the name Hasten using Sign Language

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

The name Hasten in sign language

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