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The surname Haan

A surname, carried by 1,940 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H500

Haan: #15,183 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Haan #15,183, 1,940 people Haan: #15,183 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Haan #15,183, 1,940 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Haan is more common than 90.6% of them.

Origin

* 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.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,940 people named Haan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 159,147 Americans. That is up 9.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,780.

#15,183
rank among US surnames
1,940
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+9%
change since 2000 (was #15,192)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,178Llanas1,941159,065
#15,183Stiver1,940159,147

Who is named Haan

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Haan identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.5%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Haan

Haan has the Soundex code H500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H500.

Questions

Where does the surname Haan come from?
* 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.
How common is the surname Haan?
1,940 people in the United States had the surname Haan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 159,147 Americans. It ranked 15,183rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Haan?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Haan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Haan getting more or less common?
More common. 1,780 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,940 in 2010, up 9.0%.