Definitions for hazan
ˈxɑ zən, xɑˈzɑn; xɑˈzɔ nɪm, ˌxɑ zɑˈnimhaz·an

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. cantor, hazannoun

   the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos

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1. hazan

   A hazzan (; Hebrew: [χaˈzan], lit. Hazan) or chazzan (Hebrew: חַזָּן ḥazzān, plural ḥazzānim; Yiddish khazn; Ladino Hasan) is a Jewish musician or precentor trained in the vocal arts who helps lead the congregation in songful prayer. In English, this prayer leader is often referred to as a cantor, a term also used in Christianity.

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1. hazan

   In Hebrew tradition, a Hazan, also spelled Chazan, is two things: 1) A cantor, a person appointed to lead a Jewish congregation in prayer, especially in synagogues. They sing or chant prayers and lead the congregation in recitations. 2) A person who supervises the kosher status of a ritual bath (Mikvah). The term "Hazan" is mostly used in Sephardic and Mizrahi communities. In Ashkenazic communities, the term "cantor" or the Hebrew term "kha-zn" is used more frequently.

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1. HAZAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hazan is ranked #28998 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Hazan surname appeared 819 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Hazan.
   
   94.3% or 773 total occurrences were White.
   3.9% or 32 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.8% or 7 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.7% or 6 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Spiritual Leader

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

1. [["1750","1"],["1790","1"],["1799","1"],["1801","2"],["1808","1"],["1824","3"],["1838","1"],["1849","1"],["1852","1"],["1858","2"],["1864","1"],["1875","4"],["1876","5"],["1880","8"],["1882","2"],["1883","8"],["1884","9"],["1886","1"],["1888","2"],["1891","18"],["1893","2"],["1894","4"],["1902","1"],["1905","1"],["1906","10"],["1908","1"],["1911","2"],["1912","1"],["1914","1"],["1916","16"],["1917","8"],["1918","3"],["1919","2"],["1921","2"],["1922","1"],["1925","3"],["1927","2"],["1930","3"],["1932","2"],["1933","6"],["1934","4"],["1935","3"],["1936","11"],["1938","14"],["1939","3"],["1940","4"],["1941","21"],["1942","4"],["1943","1"],["1944","5"],["1945","4"],["1946","13"],["1947","2"],["1949","70"],["1950","42"],["1951","27"],["1952","117"],["1953","57"],["1954","20"],["1955","19"],["1956","129"],["1957","86"],["1958","43"],["1959","125"],["1960","65"],["1961","165"],["1962","11"],["1963","528"],["1964","12"],["1965","35"],["1966","8"],["1967","21"],["1968","19"],["1969","56"],["1970","68"],["1971","94"],["1972","30"],["1973","57"],["1974","33"],["1975","117"],["1976","117"],["1977","199"],["1978","39"],["1979","33"],["1980","26"],["1981","37"],["1982","51"],["1983","39"],["1984","49"],["1985","42"],["1986","52"],["1987","44"],["1988","47"],["1989","95"],["1990","31"],["1991","45"],["1992","123"],["1993","212"],["1994","111"],["1995","176"],["1996","98"],["1997","85"],["1998","71"],["1999","103"],["2000","80"],["2001","113"],["2002","78"],["2003","129"],["2004","137"],["2005","197"],["2006","128"],["2007","194"],["2008","117"]]

How to pronounce hazan?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say hazan in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hazan in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hazan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hazan
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazan
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=hazan