Hadman

Hadman is a British surname of English origin. It is believed to have derived from the Old English personal name "Hademan", which combines the elements "hād" meaning 'hood' or 'battle' and "mann" meaning 'man'.

The first recorded instance of the Hadman surname dates back to the 13th century in the county of Suffolk, England. Over the centuries, bearers of the Hadman name have been documented in various parts of the United Kingdom, with notable concentrations in regions such as East Anglia and the South of England.

Individuals with the surname Hadman have been associated with diverse occupations and professions, reflecting the varying opportunities and challenges faced by families over time. The name may also have undergone changes in spelling and pronunciation as it was passed down through generations.

Today, the surname Hadman continues to be borne by families across the United Kingdom and beyond, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames and genealogy.

There are approximately 145 people named Hadman in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Hadman.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Arthur
  • Derek
  • James
  • Keith
  • Mark
  • Paul
  • Robert
  • Sean
  • Shaun
  • Simon
  • William

Female

  • Caroline
  • Doreen
  • Dorothy
  • Ellen
  • Karen
  • Marie
  • Mary
  • Pollyanna
  • Rebecca
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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