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 | 13 |
| Buckinghamshire | 28 |
| Berkshire | 68 |
| Cambridgeshire | 9 |
| Channel Islands | 30 |
| Cheshire | 70 |
| Cornwall | 59 |
| Cumberland | 13 |
| Derbyshire | 13 |
| Devon | 374 |
| Dorset | 511 |
| Durham | 23 |
| Essex | 177 |
| Gloucestershire | 263 |
| Hampshire | 396 |
| Herefordshire | 12 |
| Hertfordshire | 31 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 6 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 155 |
| Lancashire | 172 |
| Leicestershire | 45 |
| Lincolnshire | 64 |
| London | 888 |
| Middlesex | 162 |
| Northumberland | 13 |
| Norfolk | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | 24 |
| Nottinghamshire | 37 |
| Oxfordshire | 20 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 6 |
| Shropshire | 14 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 731 |
| Surrey | 197 |
| Sussex | 244 |
| Staffordshire | 100 |
| Warwickshire | 52 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 80 |
| Worcestershire | 22 |
| Yorkshire | 129 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 19 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 235 |
| Merionethshire | 3 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 90 |
| Pembrokeshire | 20 |
| Radnorshire | 1 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 554 |
| Farm Labourer | 51 |
| General Labourer | 50 |
| Private Means | 38 |
| Carpenter | 37 |
| Labourer | 36 |
| Farmer | 34 |
| Dressmaker | 31 |
| At School | 30 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 28 |
| Clerk | 25 |
| None | 24 |
| House Painter | 19 |
| Domestic Servant | 18 |
| Laundress | 17 |
| At Home | 16 |
| Dress Maker | 16 |
| Assisting In Business | 15 |
| Scholar | 15 |
| Bricklayer | 15 |
| Gardener (domestic) | 14 |
| Grocer Assistant | 14 |
| General Servant Domestic | 13 |
| Assisting In The Business | 12 |
| Old Age Pensioner | 12 |
| 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