The Hasan surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 9,374 people carried this name — #3,775 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 31,400 people counted. That is up 54% from 6,074 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 1,312 people named Hasan live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
809 people named Hasan live in Switzerland.
They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 318 people named Hasan 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 Tucumán.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
55 people named Hasan have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 611 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 10 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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 36 people named Hasan.
Most of them — 32 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 2 départements, most often Paris.
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 national population registers
4,545 people named Hasan are counted in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Slovenia.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Norway publishes only surnames with 200 or more bearers. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad. Slovenia counts its residents on 1 January 2026.
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) · Statistics Norway (SSB, ssb.no), table 12891, 2025 — CC BY 4.0 · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0 · source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS), SiStat tables 05X1015S–05X1018S, family names of the population, 1 January 2026 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In Scotland’s registers today
Hasan was recorded 11 times in Scotland’s registers of births, marriages and deaths in 2025.
That made it the 1788th most common name in those registers, shared with others on the same count. Each birth counts the child’s surname, each marriage both partners’ and each death the surname of the person who died — a yearly count of registrations, not of the people who live in Scotland.
National Records of Scotland, «Most Common Surnames, 2025» (published 26 May 2026): every surname recorded 10 or more times in the 2025 registers, and the series from 1975 · different spellings are counted separately — © Crown copyright 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
In print
Hasan in American newspapers,
1896–1913.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 229 pages in all carry the name.
In print
Hasan in Australian newspapers,
1850s–1990s.
828 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hasan. The most, 103, date from the 1900s. New South Wales has the most articles, but weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, the name stands out most in the Australian Capital Territory, at 1.6 times its expected share.
Articles, by state
Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hasan.
Who carried it
People named Hasan,
with a public archive behind them.
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Uzun Hassan 1423–1478 · sovereign -
Mahdi Hasan Shahjahanpuri 1882–1976 · jurist
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Mahdi Hasan Shahjahanpuri 1882–1976 · jurist
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Sakina Hassan 1896–1948 · singer
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Sakina Hassan 1896–1948 · singer
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Sakina Hassan 1896–1948 · singer
Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
In the public record
People named Hasan,
in the records of 4 countries.
Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.
United States45 records
- U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 28
- U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 8
- U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 3
- Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 2
- New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 2
- Irish Famine arrivals at New York, 1846–1851 1
- New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 1
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Example: U.S. registration card, 1942 Military record Adulla HasanBorn 1923 in South Carolina. Enlisted 1944 at Cleveland, Ohio; heat treater from Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) -
Example: passenger manifest, 1903 Passenger record John HasanArrived at New York in 1874 aboard the City of Montreal from Liverpool, aged 22; miner. From England.
U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) -
Example: U.S. burial record, 1864 Burial record Ibrahim L. HasanU.S. Army veteran of the Gulf War. Born 1979, died 1998; buried at Calverton National Cemetery, New York.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
Showing 3 of 45 records for Hasan in the United States.
Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Famine Irish Passenger Records (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).
Australia10 records
- Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001 7
- Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 3
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Example: probate petition, 1848 Probate record Rahmi HasanRetired of Wandin Nth, Victoria; died 1986.
Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) -
Example: probate petition, 1848 Probate record Raif HasanGentleman of Kyabram, Victoria; died 1974.
Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) -
Example: probate petition, 1848 Probate record Ibrahim HasanGentleman of Wandin, Victoria; died 1991.
Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
Showing 3 of 10 records for Hasan in Australia.
Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain).
France8 records
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Example: French death register, 1930 Death record Kaika HasanBorn 1907 in Tunisia; died 1992 in Bobigny (Seine-Saint-Denis).
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Example: French death register, 1930 Death record Shahrin Bin Mohamed HasanBorn 1952 in Kuala Ponson (Malaisie); died 1995 in Bordeaux (Gironde).
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Example: French death register, 1930 Death record Micheline Irene HasanBorn 1944 in Gennevilliers (Paris); died 1988 in Paris.
Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
Showing 3 of 8 records for Hasan in France.
Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).
Canada1 record
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Example: Canadian cemetery Burial record Trejic HasanBuried in 1983 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, aged 51.
City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
Counts: City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hasan.
- Hartzell 6,494 · U.S. census
- Hartzer 162 · U.S. census
- Harvey 115,662 · U.S. census
- Harwell 7,234 · U.S. census
- Harwood 11,238 · U.S. census
- Hary 288 · U.S. census
- Hasani 401 · U.S. census
- Hasbrouck 1,930 · U.S. census
- Hasenfratz 168 · U.S. census
- Haser 359 · U.S. census
- Hash 5,397 · U.S. census
- Haskell 9,816 · U.S. census
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