Halket is a Scottish surname of English (Anglo-Norman) origin. The Halket surname originated in Renfrewshire Scotland and the family seat was at Pitfirrane Castle near Dunfermline. Variants of Halket included : Halkett, Halkette, Halkhead, Halkhede, Hackett, Hacket, Haket amongst others. Notable people with the surname include: * Alex Halkett (1881–1917), Scottish footballer *

Anne Halkett Anne Halkett (née Murray) (c. 1623 – 1699), also known as Lady Halkett, was a religious writer and autobiographer. Early life Halkett's father Thomas Murray was tutor to King James I's children. He later became Provost of Eton College. He ...

(1623–1699), English religious writer and autobiographer * Colin Halkett (1774–1856), British army officer *Harry Halket (1889-1935) Progenitor of the Potteries market trading dynasty *

Hugh Halkett General Baron Hugh Halkett, GCH, CB, (30 August 1783 in Musselburgh – 10 December 1863 in Hanover, Germany) was a British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars and later a general of infantry in the Hanoverian service. Early career Halkett ...

(1783–1863), British soldier * John Halkett (disambiguation) *

Sir Peter Halkett, 6th Baronet Admiral Sir Peter Halkett, 6th Baronet (''c.'' 1765 – 7 October 1839) was a senior Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century who is best known for his service in the French Revolutionary Wars. The younger son a Scottish baronet, ...

(1765–1839), senior Royal Navy officer *Peter Halkett, designer of the Halkett boat

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