Show ContentsHessman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

  • Origins Available:
  • Israel
Hessman Family Crest Download (JPG) Heritage Series - 600 DPI

Family Crest Download (JPG) Heritage Series - 600 DPI

Etymology of Hessman

What does the name Hessman mean?

The Ashkenazic Jewish surname Hessman is a habitational name, derived from the name of the German state of Hessen. This placename was first recorded as "Hassia" and probably derives from the "Chatti," a Germanic tribe mentioned by Tcitus, the Roman historian in the 1st century AD. Hessman is also a common German name.

Hessman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hess, Hesse and others.

Contemporary Notables of the name Hessman (post 1700)+

  • Michael Steven Hessman (b. 1978), American former Major League Baseball first baseman and third baseman for the Atlanta Braves, Detroit Tigers, and New York Mets

Houseofnames.com on Facebook