How common is the surname Hagen?

23,616 people in the United States had the surname Hagen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 13,074 Americans. It ranked 1,518th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hagen?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hagen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Hagen?

Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz, Baltic German painter (1824-1902), followed by Jean Hagen.

Where is the surname Hagen most common?

Wikidata records people named Hagen in the United States, the Russian Empire and Austria–Hungary and 2 other countries.

Is the surname Hagen getting more or less common?

More common. 23,175 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 23,616 in 2010, up 1.9%.

The surname Hagen

A surname, carried by 23,616 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H250

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hagen is more common than 99.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 23,616 people named Hagen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 13,074 Americans. That is up 1.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 23,175.

#1,518

rank among US surnames

23,616

people in 2010

8.0

per 100,000 Americans

+1.9%

change since 2000 (was #1,403)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,509	Bullard	23,755	12,997
#1,510	Louis	23,738	13,006
#1,511	Steiner	23,735	13,008
#1,512	Coates	23,725	13,014
#1,513	Drew	23,722	13,015
#1,514	Bowles	23,713	13,020
#1,515	Payton	23,670	13,044

Who is named Hagen

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Hagen identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hagens

14 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz
Baltic German painter (1824-1902)
Jean Hagen
American actress (1923–1977)
Walter Hagen
American golfer (1892-1969)
Kevin Hagen
American actor (1928–2005)
C. R. Hagen
American physicist, born 1937
Johann Georg Hagen
Austrian-American Jesuit priest and astronomer (1847-1930)
Ross Hagen
American actor and screenwriter (1938–2011)
Paul Hagen
Actor (1920-2003)
August Matthias Hagen
Baltic German painter and printmaker (1794-1878)
Victor Wolfgang von Hagen
American explorer, author and archaeological historian (1908–1985)
Harlan Hagen
American politician (1914-1990)
Daron Hagen
American composer, conductor, pianist, librettist, stage director, born 1961

Notable Hagens come mostly from the United States (9), the Russian Empire (2) and Austria–Hungary (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hagen

Hagen has the Soundex code H250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H250.

Questions

How common is the surname Hagen?: 23,616 people in the United States had the surname Hagen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 13,074 Americans. It ranked 1,518th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hagen?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hagen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Hagen?: Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz, Baltic German painter (1824-1902), followed by Jean Hagen.
Where is the surname Hagen most common?: Wikidata records people named Hagen in the United States, the Russian Empire and Austria–Hungary and 2 other countries.
Is the surname Hagen getting more or less common?: More common. 23,175 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 23,616 in 2010, up 1.9%.