Haugan

Haugan Meaning & Origin

About Haugan
The surname Haugan is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "haugr," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a hill. The name Haugan is relatively common in Norway and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to the country's landscape and geography.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Haugan: 579
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Haugan 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 Haugan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AO1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɔgən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haugan in Braille

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

The name Haugan in braille

How to sign the name Haugan using Sign Language

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

The name Haugan in sign language

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