as a Last Name
- 4,909
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Hazlett
Meaning & Origins
English (now chiefly northern Ireland): 1. topographic name for someone who lived by a hazel copse, Old English hæslett (a derivative of hæsel ‘hazel’). 2. habitational name from Hazelhead or Hazlehead in Lancashire and West Yorkshire, derived from Old English hæsel ‘hazel’ + hēafod ‘head’, here in the sense of ‘hill’; also a topographic name of similar etymological origin.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,909
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Pennsylvania
- has the most people named Hazlett per capita
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