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There are approximately 4,414 people named Hathaway in the UK. That makes it the 2,367th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 70 are named Hathaway.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Hathaway surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Local) Derived from Port Haethwy, in Wales.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

HATHAWAY. HATHWAY. HADAWAY. Correspond with the Old Germ, names Hathuwi, Hathwi, Hadewi. Ferguson.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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