Haan

Haan Meaning & Origin

About Haan
The surname Haan is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "haan," which means "rooster" in Dutch. It is a topographic or occupational surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a place with a rooster as a symbol or who worked as a rooster keeper. The name Haan may also have been used as a nickname for someone who displayed rooster-like characteristics such as being proud or confident.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Haan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Haan: 1,940
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,183
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Haan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Haan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/hɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haan in Braille

Here's how to represent Haan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Haan in braille

How to sign the name Haan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Haan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Haan in sign language

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