Around the world, Hessan (Hessan 
) is quite a rare male first name. The first name Hessan is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, where it is quite a rare predominantly male, but scarcely girly name, Sudan, where it is a rare male name, and Tunisia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, Sudan, and Algeria. Likewise, Hessan is the last name as well as the forename.