The Hain surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,776 people carried this name — #11,365 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 106,400 people counted. That is up 2% from 2,717 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
271 people named Hain have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 353 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 115 people named Hain.
7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
47 people named Hain live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 23 people named Hain live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
26 people named Hain is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Hain in American newspapers,
1896–1906.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 169,223 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Hain,
with a public archive behind them.
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Frank K. Hain 1836–1896 · manager -
Adam Hain 1611–1614
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Johann Paterson Hain 1615–1675 · physician
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Gáspár Hain 1632–1687 · writer
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Melchior Gottfried Hain 1659–1719 · printer
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Serapion Hain 1748–1801 · writer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hain.
- Hagopian 1,975 · U.S. census
- Hague 7,093 · U.S. census
- Hahn 40,250 · U.S. census
- Hai 815 · U.S. census
- Haik 470 · U.S. census
- Haim 336 · U.S. census
- Haine 242 · U.S. census
- Hairabedian 166 · U.S. census
- Haise 129 · U.S. census
- Hajduk 899 · U.S. census
- Hajjar 1,160 · U.S. census
- Hak 589 · U.S. census
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