Explore the Family Name Hason
The meaning of Hason
1. Scottish (Glasgow): variant of Hasson. 2. Jewish (Sephardic): variant of Hasson.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hason in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hason has seen a slight decrease in popularity over a 10-year span. In 2000, it ranked as the 77,742nd most popular surname, but by 2010, it fell to 81,772nd place, a drop of 5.18%. However, the count of individuals with the Hason surname modestly increased from 229 in 2000 to 231 in 2010, an uptick of 0.87%. The proportion per 100k people remained consistent at 0.08 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,742 | #81,772 | -5.18% |
| Count | 229 | 231 | 0.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hason
Regarding the ethnicity of those bearing the Hason surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals noticeable changes between 2000 and 2010. Those identifying as White formed the largest group, although their percentage dropped slightly from 73.36% in 2000 to 68.40% in 2010. The second largest group was Black, which saw an increase from 17.90% to 20.78% over the same time period. There was a significant decline in those identifying as two or more races, dropping from 5.24% in 2000 to 2.16% in 2010. Intriguingly, in 2010, the census reported 4.76% of individuals with the Hason surname identifying as Hispanic, a category that wasn't represented in the 2000 data. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native showed no representation in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.36% | 68.4% | -6.76% |
| Black | 17.9% | 20.78% | 16.09% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.76% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 5.24% | 2.16% | -58.78% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |