Last name HYATT: origin and meaning

Hyatt : 1: English: topographic name denoting a dweller ‘(by the) high gate’ from Middle English heigh(e) high(e) + yat(e) gat(e) (Old English hēah + geat).2: Americanized form of Jewish Chait.
Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
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