Haan

See also: haan

English

Etymology

  • As a Dutch and German surname, from haan and Hahn respectively, both meaning "rooster."
  • Also as a Dutch and German surname, from several places named Haan, such as Haan in Westphalia. See Hagen.

Proper noun

Haan (plural Haans)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Haan is the 15183rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1940 individuals. Haan is most common among White (92.53%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

  • Hoohn (Altenhofen spelling)

Etymology

From Middle High German hane, from Old High German hano, from Proto-West Germanic *hanō, from Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (to sing).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɔːn/

Noun

Haan m (plural Heen)

  1. cock, rooster
    De Haan hod aarich scheene Fettre.
    The cock has very beautiful feathers.

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