Haren

See also: haren

English

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Haren (plural Harens)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Haren is the 24159th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1041 individuals. Haren is most common among White (92.6%) individuals.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Groningen) First attested as haren in 1249. Derived from the dative plural form of haar (“sandy ridge”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Hoaren.
  • (Noord-Brabant) Potentially attested as hare in 1024, attested with certainty as haren in 1191. Derived from the dative plural form of haar (“sandy ridge”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaː.rə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ha‧ren
  • Rhymes: -aːrən
  • Homophones: Haaren, haren

Proper noun

Haren n

  1. a village and former municipality of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
  2. a village in Oss, North Brabant, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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