Hesson

Hesson Meaning & Origin

About Hesson
The surname Hesson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hessun," which itself is a variant of the name "Heskin." The name is believed to have originated from the Old English word "haesel," meaning "hazel tree." As a surname, Hesson would have likely been given to someone who lived near a hazel tree or was associated with it in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hesson: 2,295
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,291
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.78

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hesson in Braille

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

The name Hesson in braille

How to sign the name Hesson using Sign Language

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

The name Hesson in sign language

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