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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German (Hassmann) : patronymic from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with hadu ‘fight’, ‘battle’ as the first element, or a regional name for someone from Hesse (Hess 1).
  • Jewish (Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; perhaps a variant of Hausmann.

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