# Hassett (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/hassett/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,576 |
| US rank (2010) | 9,132 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 86,338 people |
| Change since 2000 | +4.1% (3,436 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Hassett in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Hassett in the United States and Australia.

## People named Hassett

- Kevin Hassett, American economist (born 1962)
- Billy Hassett, American basketball player (1921–1992)
- Marilyn Hassett, American screen and television actress (born 1947)
- Lindsay Hassett, Australian cricketer (1913-1993)
- Joe Hassett, American basketball player

## Similar surnames

Hasty, Hastie, Haste, Hast, Hackett, Haskett, Heskett, Hogsett, Hecht, Haight, Hight, Haught.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.