The Hassani surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 452 people carried this name — #47,006 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 666,700 people counted. That is up 33% from 339 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 659 people named Hassani 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 Brussels-Capital.
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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 572 people named Hassani.
Most of them — 346 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 33 départements, most often Paris.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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
432 people named Hassani live in Switzerland.
They live in 21 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 the Nordic population registers
1,160 people named Hassani are counted in Sweden, Norway and Finland.
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.
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.
In print
Hassani in American newspapers,
1900–1963.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 292 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Hassani,
with a public archive behind them.
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Gholamreza Hassani 1928–2018 · preacher -
Hamid Hassani 1968– · writer -
Shamsia Hassani 1988– · painter -
Ilias Hassani 1995– · association football player -
Ghadir Hassani 1995– · engineer -
Qutb al-Din al-Safawi 1495–1546 · Islamic jurist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 38 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hassani.
- Hasenfratz 168 · U.S. census
- Haser 359 · U.S. census
- Hasler 1,884 · U.S. census
- Hasley 1,410 · U.S. census
- Hass 6,863 · U.S. census
- Hassan 21,801 · U.S. census
- Hasse 2,148 · U.S. census
- Hasselmann 200 · U.S. census
- Hassen 2,156 · U.S. census
- Hasser 235 · U.S. census
- Hassid 174 · U.S. census
- Hassler 4,499 · U.S. census
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