How common is the surname Hazen?

7,532 people in the United States had the surname Hazen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 40,991 Americans. It ranked 4,710th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Hazen?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hazen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Hazen?

Elizabeth Lee Hazen, American microbiologist (1885-1975), followed by Robert Hazen.

Where is the surname Hazen most common?

Wikidata records people named Hazen in the United States.

Is the surname Hazen getting more or less common?

More common. 7,345 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,532 in 2010, up 2.5%.

The surname Hazen

A surname, carried by 7,532 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). Hazen is more common than 97.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,532 people named Hazen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 40,991 Americans. That is up 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,345.

#4,710

rank among US surnames

7,532

people in 2010

2.5

per 100,000 Americans

+2.5%

change since 2000 (was #4,451)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,706	Nutt	7,541	40,942
#4,707	Burrow	7,539	40,953
#4,708	Holloman	7,536	40,969
#4,710	Hazen	7,532	40,991
#4,711	Laporte	7,528	41,013

Who is named Hazen

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

94% of people named Hazen identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hazens

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Elizabeth Lee Hazen
American microbiologist (1885-1975)
Robert Hazen
American physicist and mineralogist, research scientist at Carnegie Institution for Scienc, born 1948

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hazen

Hazen 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 Hazen?: 7,532 people in the United States had the surname Hazen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 40,991 Americans. It ranked 4,710th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hazen?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hazen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Hazen?: Elizabeth Lee Hazen, American microbiologist (1885-1975), followed by Robert Hazen.
Where is the surname Hazen most common?: Wikidata records people named Hazen in the United States.
Is the surname Hazen getting more or less common?: More common. 7,345 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,532 in 2010, up 2.5%.