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)
- 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
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Haan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 107.
Anagrams
- Hana, Haná, Naha
Hunsrik
Alternative forms
- Hoohn
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)
- cock, rooster
- De Haan hod aarich scheene Fettre.
- The cock has very beautiful feathers.
Further reading
- Online Hunsrik Dictionary