Hallett Name Meaning: From the Norman personal name 'Hallet' or 'Aylett',a pet form of 'Alard' from 'Adelard'. 'adal' noble + 'hard' brave,strong.
The name is of Anglo-Norman origin with the first recorded spelling to be that of John Hallatt, (christening), which was dated April 10th 1580.
Discover how your Hallett ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 9 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 13 |
| Cambridgeshire | 5 |
| Channel Islands | 31 |
| Cheshire | 14 |
| Cornwall | 36 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 4 |
| Devon | 363 |
| Dorset | 517 |
| Durham | 21 |
| Essex | 30 |
| Gloucestershire | 167 |
| Hampshire | 224 |
| Herefordshire | 9 |
| Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 19 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 89 |
| Lancashire | 81 |
| Leicestershire | 18 |
| Lincolnshire | 39 |
| London | 642 |
| Middlesex | 29 |
| Northumberland | 4 |
| Norfolk | 10 |
| Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Nottinghamshire | 7 |
| Oxfordshire | 16 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 19 |
| Shropshire | 8 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Somerset | 615 |
| Surrey | 69 |
| Sussex | 170 |
| Staffordshire | 64 |
| Warwickshire | 19 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 65 |
| Worcestershire | 34 |
| Yorkshire | 71 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 71 |
| Merionethshire | 2 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 27 |
| Pembrokeshire | 14 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 792 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 92 |
| Dress Maker | 39 |
| Labourer | 37 |
| Laundress | 34 |
| General Labourer | 31 |
| Farm Labourer | 28 |
| Annuitant | 22 |
| Carpenter | 22 |
| Domestic Servant | 22 |
| General Servant | 19 |
| Leather Glover | 18 |
| Glover | 16 |
| Gardener | 15 |
| Tailor | 15 |
| Mason | 15 |
| Butcher | 12 |
| General Servant Domestic | 12 |
| Farmers Son | 12 |
| Dressmaker | 11 |
| Painter | 11 |
| None | 11 |
| Cook | 10 |
| House Keeper | 10 |
| Servant | 10 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Hallett | 1,638 |
| Mary Hallett | 1,467 |
| John Hallett | 1,345 |
| George Hallett | 1,195 |
| Elizabeth Hallett | 1,119 |
| Sarah Hallett | 751 |
| Henry Hallett | 692 |
| James Hallett | 682 |
| Thomas Hallett | 672 |
| Charles Hallett | 638 |
| Ann Hallett | 515 |
| Jane Hallett | 462 |
| Eliza Hallett | 439 |
| Frederick Hallett | 439 |
| Joseph Hallett | 416 |
| Emily Hallett | 373 |
| Ellen Hallett | 364 |
| Samuel Hallett | 358 |
| Annie Hallett | 344 |
| Alice Hallett | 326 |
| Alfred Hallett | 316 |
| Emma Hallett | 303 |
| Robert Hallett | 292 |
| Albert Hallett | 289 |
| Louisa Hallett | 283 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hallett | 100% | 27,604 |
| 2 | Hollett | 86% | 2,227 |
| 3 | Hallatt | 86% | 2,084 |
| 4 | Hallet | 86% | 2,043 |
| 5 | Hullett | 86% | 704 |
| 6 | Hallott | 86% | 654 |
| 7 | Hellett | 86% | 583 |
| 8 | Hallitt | 86% | 462 |
| 9 | Hillett | 86% | 170 |
| 10 | Halett | 86% | 159 |
| 11 | Hillitt | 71% | 144 |
| 12 | Hullatt | 71% | 130 |
| 13 | Hollott | 71% | 108 |
The surname Hallett is the most popular version of all its varients