Hagens
Hagens is a patronymic surname of Northern German and Dutch origins. It is a patronym of the given name Hagen,[1] which is derived from the Old German element hag ("enclosure").[2][3]
Notable people with the surname include:
- Bradin Hagens (born 1989), American baseball player
- Erik Hagens (born 1940), Danish painter
- Gunther von Hagens (born 1945), German anatomist
- Hendrik Hagens (1900–1981), Dutch fencer
- James Hagens (born 2006), American ice hockey player
- Joseph von Hagens (1826–1899), German entomologist
- Pieter Jan Hagens (born 1958), Dutch radio and television presenter
See also
References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter, eds. (2022). "Hagens". Dictionary of American Family Names (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190245115 – via 23andMe.
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter, eds. (2022). "Hagen 2". Dictionary of American Family Names (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190245115 – via 23andMe.
- ^ Campbell, Mike (1996–2025). "Meaning, origin and history of the name Hagen". Behind the Name. Victoria, British Columbia. Retrieved August 4, 2025.