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.
The surname Hasten is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
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Here's how to represent Hasten in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.