Hassan

/[ˈhasan]/ name

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,320

in German word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

Hassan is aGermanname. It means: Familienname, Nachname Pronounced [ˈhasan]. Often confused with hasse and hasst.

Key facts for Hassan
PropertyValue
HeadwordHassan
LanguageGerman
Part of speechName
IPA[ˈhasan]
Letters6
Frequency rank#17,320
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Hassan in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Hassan is 6 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhasan]. Corpus data places it at rank #17,320 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Familienname, Nachname".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Hassan, with forms such as "ahssan", "hasan", and "hasasn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "hasse", "hasst", "Hessen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Hassan, spelled H-A-S-S-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Familienname, Nachname

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ahssan,hasan,hasasn,hassann,hassna,haßan,hhassan,hsasan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Hassan

Misspelling Variants of "Hassan"

ahssan6hasan5hasasn6hassann7hassna6haßan5hhassan7hsasan6
Misspelling Variants of "Hassan"

Frequency rank: #17,320 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hassan"?
"Hassan" is spelled H-A-S-S-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhasan].
What does "Hassan" mean?
As a name, "Hassan" means: Familienname, Nachname
What words are commonly confused with "Hassan"?
"Hassan" is commonly confused with "hasse", "hasst", "Hessen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Hassan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hassan" is [ˈhasan]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hassan" come from?
"Hassan" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.