Hazard

Hazard Meaning & Origin

About Hazard
The surname Hazard is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "hasard," meaning "chance" or "luck." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was considered fortunate or lucky. Over time, the surname Hazard has been adopted by various families and can be found in different parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hazard: 4,054
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,176
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 Z ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæzərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hazard in Braille

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

The name Hazard in braille

How to sign the name Hazard using Sign Language

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

The name Hazard in sign language

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