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Hahessey Surname Definition:

Ó hAitheasa Originally of the Síol Anmchadha in Co. Galway; later in Co. Waterford. Now rare. MIF 139

Hahessey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683

Hahessey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó hAitheasa Originally of the Síol Anmchadha in Co. Galway; later in Co. Waterford. Now rare. MIF 139

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

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Hahesy86185/
Haessy8639/
Haesse867/
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Ahessy861/
Haesey860/
Haesser8011/
Hahisse801/
Haessee800/
Haese773,971/
Haesy7717/
Aesse779/
Aesey772/
Ahesy771/
Khaheshy751/
Chohessy751/
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Ahaesy7150/
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Ahessa7125/
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Khaese717/
Aessie716/
Ahessi716/
Haeses715/
Jaesse712/
Aheise712/
Haessa711/
Aesoey711/
Aessay711/
Ahissy711/
Ahetse711/
Gaesse711/
Haesie711/
Hoheisser711/
Hoesey710/
Haeseh710/
Aese673,315/
D'Haese672,330/
Ahessad67341/
Ahessou6772/
Aesy6761/
Heusseu6713/
Khaessa675/
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Heussie674/
Gohesse674/
Haeyser672/
Ahiessa671/
Hoheise671/
Hahesha671/
Ayyesse671/
Ahessio671/
Gaessay671/
Aedseyi671/
Hoessoe671/
Haoisse671/
Ahuisse671/
Ahoisse671/
Hahissi671/
Goessey671/
Aessess670/
Haeszer670/
Haeshey670/
Haesett670/
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