Hatchett

Hatchett Meaning & Origin

About Hatchett
The surname Hatchett is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hachet," meaning "axe." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made or used axes or had a connection to the tool. The name Hatchett may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a strong or aggressive personality, symbolizing the sharpness or cutting nature of an axe.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hatchett: 5,726
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.94

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
HXT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
HA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
H03203
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 CH IH0 T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆhรฆสงษชt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('HXT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hatchett in Braille

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

The name Hatchett in braille

How to sign the name Hatchett using Sign Language

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

The name Hatchett in sign language

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