Hessian Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hessian Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hessian family

Profession Census Frequency
Hawker 3
Messenger In Shop 3
Farm Laborer 1
Farm Labourer 1
Labourer Brick Layer 1
Clerk 1
Private Infantry Army 1
Hawker's Wife 1

Hessian Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Husson 57% 1,823
2 Hassan 71% 993
3 Hasson 57% 698
4 Hession 86% 611
5 Hessian 100% 422
6 Hesson 71% 393
7 Hoseason 38% 240
8 Hassen 57% 116

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The surname Hessian is the 5th most popular variant of Husson.

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