The Hauser surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 15,981 people carried this name — #2,279 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 18,500 people counted. That is up 2% from 15,648 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
5,602 people named Hauser live in Switzerland.
They live in all 26 of Switzerland’s 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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 602 people named Hauser.
100 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 52 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 Argentina’s national register
At least 225 people named Hauser 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 Mendoza.
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
153 people named Hauser have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 274 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 11 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 the Nordic population registers
104 people named Hauser are counted in Sweden and Finland.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. 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) · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Hauser in American newspapers,
1901–1928.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.
Who carried it
People named Hauser,
with a public archive behind them.
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Franz Hauser 1794–1870 · singer -
Kaspar Hauser 1812–1833 · writer -
Miska Hauser 1822–1887 · writer -
Walter Hauser 1837–1902 · politician -
Károly Hauser 1841–1911 · painter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 240 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hauser.
- Haumesser 243 · U.S. census
- Haupert 699 · U.S. census
- Haupt 5,327 · U.S. census
- Hauptmann 441 · U.S. census
- Haury 669 · U.S. census
- Haus 1,528 · U.S. census
- Haushalter 300 · U.S. census
- Hausknecht 281 · U.S. census
- Hausmann 2,066 · U.S. census
- Hauss 505 · U.S. census
- Hausser 362 · U.S. census
- Haussmann 309 · U.S. census
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