Haas Surname

3,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167,605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Haas Surname Definition:

(Dutch) Hare [Dutch haas] Cp. Hase.

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Haas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany70,0591:1,14982
United States49,8321:7,274858
Austria12,4551:68437
France6,9861:9,508889
Brazil6,0451:35,4131,468
Switzerland5,2821:1,555125
Yemen2,4931:10,6001,306
Mexico2,4411:50,8512,616
Netherlands2,3041:7,330868
South Africa1,8031:30,0493,870
Canada1,6451:22,3993,061
Luxembourg6331:91779
Czechia6051:17,5762,637
Argentina5671:75,3856,414
Australia5511:48,9946,105
Belgium5201:22,1093,450
Thailand3511:201,24933,345
Poland3471:109,53516,530
England2771:201,14817,563
Denmark2451:23,0402,340
Estonia2421:5,462595
Hungary1861:52,7765,593
Italy1531:399,71744,802
Paraguay1511:47,9251,406
Spain1291:362,41920,499
Slovakia1001:53,36410,301
Dominican Republic921:113,4014,751
Sweden891:110,6387,962
Liechtenstein681:56480
Indonesia591:2,241,512136,522
Chile561:314,5808,983
Ukraine551:827,68582,321
Japan491:2,609,06731,334
Cambodia451:344,1593,673
India451:17,045,897267,282
Suriname451:12,2803,102
Norway401:128,55716,659
Afghanistan381:846,1368,622
Singapore341:161,9916,884
United Arab Emirates341:269,47919,099
Scotland331:162,2379,329
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Romania311:647,67345,663
Ireland281:168,1767,397
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Greece201:553,99069,165
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
China191:71,964,2933,948
Finland131:422,82327,659
Ecuador111:1,445,98617,636
Israel111:777,96750,646
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Guatemala91:1,786,9636,100
Honduras91:979,6054,574
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Hong Kong61:1,222,5805,222
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
South Korea61:8,540,0431,433
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
El Salvador41:1,585,9724,802
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Latvia31:683,34934,074
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belize11:355,4743,977
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guam11:160,1214,893
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England951:256,58318,459
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,6951:6,526817

The alternate forms: Haás (131), Háas (1) & Haaś (1) are calculated separately.

Haas (377) may also be a first name.

Haas Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch) Hare [Dutch haas] Cp. Hase.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(Dutch, German) Dweller at the sign of the hare; one thought to possess some of the characteristics of a hare.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from the name of a male ancestor) Has or Hase means “hare” in German, but the name has no connection with the animal. Joseph (Yosef) often had Has or Hase as a nickname, and in Yiddish the nickname was Hoos. In Dutch the word Haas means “hare” and is a Dutch- Jewish family name for the patronym Joseph.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

User-submitted Reference

A German, or Dutch surname, which translates to English as 'hare'.

- raychik

Haas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Haas Come From? nationality or country of origin

Haas (Arabic: هييس, Hindi: हास, Marathi: हैास, Oriya: ହଂସ) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Haás, Háas or Haaś. For other possible spellings of Haas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Haas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,344th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 43,480 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Haas are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 446,783rd most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 377 people.

Haas is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 70,059 people, or 1 in 1,149. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 29 percent reside, Bavaria, where 26 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside. Besides Germany Haas exists in 111 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Austria, where 7 percent reside.

Haas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Haas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 648 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 292 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 2,800 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Haas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Haas last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Haas surname are 13.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Haas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 23.9% more than the national average, earning €37,207 per year; in Norway they earn 6.71% more than the national average, earning 369,302 kr per year; in Peru they earn 206.81% more than the national average, earning S/. 59,476 per year; in South Africa they earn 37.11% less than the national average, earning R 149,460 per year; in United States they earn 6.28% more than the national average, earning $45,859 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.9% more than the national average, earning $52,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haás92131/
Háas921/
Haaś921/
Haase8970,590/
Hahas891,852/
Haass891,108/
Haasz89534/
Haast89452/
Haats89343/
Khaas89168/
Chaas8920/
Haahs8920/
Haasd8916/
Haais8914/
Haads894/
Haash891/
Haaas891/
Haays890/
Has8619,866/
Aas8611,285/
Haa861,815/
Haasch80530/
Haasse8039/
Høgaas8025/
Hahash8018/
Haasze809/
Haastø808/
Chahas806/
Chaass805/
Khaash804/
Chaase803/
Khaase802/
Khaaas802/
Ahaais801/
Aahaas801/
Haatts800/
Hays7554,281/
Hase7545,839/
Hass7522,582/
Hash7515,603/
Haah759,628/
Chaa759,140/
Haus757,607/
Haha757,340/
Aase755,370/
Gaas755,304/
Khas754,304/
Ahaa753,439/
Hast752,620/
Haad751,860/
Hais751,819/
Chas751,763/
Hats751,151/
Hahs751,039/
Haaß75936/
Aass75825/
Haaz75766/
Khaa75736/
Hasz75687/
Haai75680/
Jaas75574/
Hasp75401/
Aash75327/
Ha'a75276/
Heas75269/
Ahas75251/
Haap75250/
Aasd75185/
Haay75140/
Haat75134/
Hajs7550/
Haac7545/
Hads7539/
Aais7538/
Hľas7532/
Aahs7524/
Hasd7520/
Hjaa7516/
Hađa7514/
Haïa7511/
Haaj7510/
Haaa758/
Hașa758/
Aast757/
Haaø756/
Aaas756/
Aasø754/
Haax753/
Aats753/
Hasc752/
Hasx752/
Haïs752/
Aads752/
A'As752/
Hazs751/
Haís751/
Hjas751/
Haÿs751/
Hhaa751/
Hhas751/
Hasj751/
Aasc751/
Aasj751/
Aasx751/
Haxs751/
Haasová73794/
Haasova7311/
Haasche737/
Chahase734/
Chahahs732/
Khahase731/
Chaaise731/
Haastch731/
Jahahas731/
Ha671,653,060/
As67103,546/
Chase6790,351/
Aa6715,654/
Hasse6713,638/
Chaus6713,116/
Hause674,031/
Haist673,338/
Chaha673,276/
Hashe672,501/
Hauss672,464/
Khash671,798/
Haish671,669/
Hasch671,474/
Heads671,409/
Hayse671,232/
Haowa671,092/
Ohaja671,029/
Haász671,018/
Khaus67959/
Hatse67815/
Khase67609/
Khais67510/
Ahaja67482/
Haise67430/
Chaat67396/
Haust67390/
Haiss67363/
Hausz67294/
Chash67294/
Chais67289/
Hjash67269/
Khaah67258/
Hadse67255/
Chaai67252/
Chass67227/
Haach67212/
Cheas67206/
Hahau67169/
Khass67141/
Hasht67107/
Gaasø67104/
Hahaj6797/
Chays6793/
Chaay6792/
Chast6787/
Hajsz6783/
Haarz6776/
Aaish6775/
Hease6768/
Hahus6764/
Hashj6756/
Chaah6755/
Hasås6754/
Haatz6745/
Ahass6743/
Haisz6738/
Haaij6735/
Gaass6734/
Heast6733/
Aasht6733/
Hahai6733/
Hatts6731/
Gaash6731/
Chats6731/
Chads6729/
Jaais6728/
Hadsh6727/
Chaad6723/
Haits6723/
Khays6721/
Haaße6720/
Heats6716/
Hassø6716/
Ahaha6715/
Aashe6715/
Aashd6714/
Haush6713/
Hajse6712/
Aastø6712/
Ha'at6712/
Hauhs6710/
Chgas6710/
Hausø6710/
Haaszová679/
Hahah679/
Haova679/
Chaaa679/
Aashh678/
Hayss677/
Haaha677/
Uanas677/
Haayt677/
Ha'ai677/
Chhas676/
Hausd676/
Hauts676/
Aahaa676/
Haths675/
Chasz675/
Hadås675/
Hashh675/
Heash674/
Chasp674/
Chhaa674/
Chaap674/
Hatsh674/
Hayst674/
Haahe674/
Hasze674/
Chaax674/
Gaais673/
Haids673/
Khasz673/
Khaai673/
Hastt673/
Hahse673/
Aasøe673/
Háasz673/
Khaaj673/
Hasdh672/
Aasse672/
Ahais672/
Hassh672/
Hashs672/
Hgash672/
Hahaa672/
Aha'a672/
Chaïa672/
Haysh672/
Hassp672/
Aaysh672/
Hassd672/
Ahash672/
Aadsh672/
Hayts671/
Hasds671/
Khajs671/
Chaaz671/
Hauds671/
Hayds671/
Hayzs671/
Hazsh671/
Heasd671/
Hasdt671/
Hastd671/
Ja'as671/
Haisj671/
Ahast671/
Ahays671/
Hahay671/
Aatse671/
Jaash671/
Jhaus671/
Haïat671/
Haûss671/
Hastø671/
Khaay671/
Khazs671/
Khaïa671/
Hajss671/
Hajts671/
Hashd671/
Haaszova671/
Gaays671/
Haajj671/
Haadj671/
Hasdj671/
Aasss671/
Aazsp671/
Aaszz671/
Aadsd671/
Ahads671/
Jhaay671/
Hasjh671/
Hahac671/
Hahaz671/
Hajsj671/
Heass670/
Haapp670/
Haaie670/
Hazse670/
Hauys670/

Haas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Haas in the Hindi language
हासhasa-
Haas in the Oriya language
ହଂସhansa-
Haas in the Marathi language
हैासhaiasa-
Haas in the Arabic language
هييسhyys-
حاسhas-
هاسhas-

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