Surname Hasan in modern Croatia

Hasan families are almost entirely Croats and they are mostly from Sveti Ivan Zelina , rarely Albanians. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Zagreb and Sveti Ivan Zelina. In Hrnjanec in Sveti Ivan Zelina every sixth inhabitant had the family name Hasan.

Prevalence

About 330 people with faimily name Hasan live in Croatia today, in 140 households. There were 450 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 22 cities and 38 other places, mostly in Zagreb (60), Donja Zelina (35), Rijeka (30), Hrnjanec (20), and in Zuljana on the Peljesac peninsula (20).

Outside Croatia

Family name Hasan (including: Hassan , Hassaan , Hashan , Hasaan , Thasan , Hasann , Hasanh , Hhasan and Hassanh ) is present in 182 countries worldwide. "Chasan " is used by some 2000 people in Indonesia , about 600 in the United States , and some 200 people in Greece. "Chassan " is used by some 200 people in France , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Mexico.

Characteristic first names

Vesna Hasan, Milena Hasan, Ozren Hasan, Maja Hasan, Marin Hasan, Ratomir Hasan, Zlatko Hasan, Idris Hasan, Ivančica Hasan, Miroslav Hasan, Vlaho Hasan, Josip Hasan, Halid Hasan, Dalibor Hasan, Veronika Hasan, Nada Hasan, Ines Hasan, Goran Hasan, Suzana Hasan

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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