Hassen

Hassen Meaning & Origin

About Hassen
The surname Hassen is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Hassan, which means "handsome" or "good." It is a common surname among Muslims, particularly those of Arab and North African descent. The name is often associated with the Islamic prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hassan ibn Ali, who is highly revered in the Shia branch of Islam.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hassen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hassen: 2,156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hassen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hassen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhæsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hassen in Braille

Here's how to represent Hassen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hassen in braille

How to sign the name Hassen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hassen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hassen in sign language

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