Hassen surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Hassen surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,156 people carried this name — #13,981 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 137,000 people counted. That is up 43% from 1,506 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

105 people named Hassen live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 23
Geneva 22
Zurich 9
Bern 8
Basel-Landschaft 7
St. Gallen 6
Lucerne 6
Neuchâtel 5

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 France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 102 people named Hassen.

51 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 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

Born outside France 51
Seine-Maritime 9
Nord 9
La Réunion 8
Paris 5
Rhône 4
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Hauts-de-Seine 3
Aude 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 83 people named Hassen 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

Buenos Aires Province 45
San Juan 25
Mendoza 13

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 50 people named Hassen 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.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 36
Liège 9
Namur 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

273 people named Hassen is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 273

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).

Who carried it

People named Hassen,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mohamed Hassen 1953– · historian
  • Mohamed Hassen 1953– · historian
  • Fuad Hassen 1981– · comedian
  • Mouez Hassen 1995– · association football player
  • Mouez Hassen 1995– · association football player
  • Hazem Haj Hassen 1996– · association football player

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Hassen is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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