Explore the Family Name Hashagen
The meaning of Hashagen
North German (Bremen): habitational name from an abandoned place called Hashagen, from Middle Low German hase ‘hare’ + hage(n) ‘woods’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hashagen in the United States?
According to data based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hashagen saw a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, its rank was 49,057; however, it fell to 54,864 in 2010, representing a decrease of 11.84%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Hashagen surname also dropped by approximately 7%, from 403 in 2000 to 375 in 2010. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people decreased by 13.33% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,057 | #54,864 | -11.84% |
| Count | 403 | 375 | -6.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hashagen
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that mostly individuals identifying as White carry the Hashagen surname. There was a slight decline in the percentage of Whites with this surname, going from 98.76% in 2000 to 95.20% in 2010. During the same period, there was a small increase in the Hispanic population carrying this surname, rising from 0% to 4%. No changes were recorded for individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.76% | 95.2% | -3.6% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |