Haak Surname

36,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Haak Surname Definition:

“Food Seller” in Old Dutch.

Haak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,6121:12,1761,565
United States3,3561:108,00311,820
Netherlands2,6801:6,301701
Canada3241:113,72112,112
Sweden2581:38,1663,064
Brazil2461:870,22131,350
Australia1911:141,33915,185
Poland1601:237,55530,437
Estonia1271:10,4081,483
South Africa1141:475,24339,351
Belgium1131:101,74015,454
England551:1,013,05650,089
Ukraine481:948,39090,036
Argentina401:1,068,58565,578
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
Denmark321:176,39714,920
India251:30,682,615377,978
Finland141:392,62226,475
Austria131:655,03358,041
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
France111:6,038,429280,838
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Bermuda71:9,3261,286
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Norway71:734,61250,907
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belize11:355,4743,977
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4941:101,65710,294

Haak (47) may also be a first name.

Haak Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Food Seller” in Old Dutch.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(Dutch) Dweller at the bend or hook in the river.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Haak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Haak Come From? nationality or country of origin

Haak (Marathi: हक) is found most in Germany. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Haak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 36,186th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 499,832 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Haak reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,467,136th most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 47 people.

Haak is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 6,612 people, or 1 in 12,176. In Germany Haak is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Germany Haak exists in 58 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside.

Haak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Haak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Haak last name grew 679 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Haak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Haak surname are 13.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Haak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 133.72% more than the national average, earning S/. 45,306 per year; in South Africa they earn 49.63% more than the national average, earning R 355,572 per year; in United States they earn 6.68% more than the national average, earning $46,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $51,032 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haack8920,659/
Haake899,694/
Chaak89162/
Khaak8959/
Haakh8935/
Hahak8929/
Haľak8915/
Haňak8915/
Hađak8914/
Haakø896/
Haask892/
Hașak891/
Haayk891/
Hak86184,532/
Aak86136/
Haacke802,595/
Haacks80152/
Chaake8081/
Hkhaak8042/
Haaske8040/
Chahak8016/
Haakke8012/
Haaijk808/
Ahaake805/
Hahake804/
Khahak804/
Khaakh801/
Chaaik801/
Haazke801/
Haaack801/
Hhaake800/
Haag7547,653/
Hake7535,919/
Chak7533,301/
Hack7526,623/
Khak758,202/
Hauk757,685/
Haik753,564/
Hakh752,327/
Gaak751,299/
Hakk75627/
Hayk75272/
Ahak75117/
Haaq7595/
Heak7591/
Aake7573/
Haac7545/
Haqk7522/
Haïk7517/
Hajk759/
Hakq756/
Hakz756/
Aadk755/
Haax753/
Aakh753/
Hahk752/
Aakp752/
Aatk752/
Hgak751/
Aaik751/
Hakt751/
Aazk751/
Aask751/
Aack751/
Aakg751/
Aakx751/
Hagk751/
Hakp751/
Hazk751/
Hatk750/
Hakg750/
Haaková7313/
Chaakhe735/
Khahake731/
Chahake731/
Aahaake731/
Gahahak731/
Ak6795,113/
Hauck6731,610/
Khake6712,015/
Hauke6710,324/
Hakke675,462/
Hacke673,221/
Chake671,803/
Chaik671,074/
Haugk67958/
Khakh67923/
Cheak67681/
Haick67478/
Chack67381/
Haagh67326/
Ahaik67319/
Gaakh67160/
Haukø67131/
Hackx67119/
Chakh67110/
Chauk6791/
Hackh6759/
Hauks6757/
Haike6754/
Khaik6753/
Kheak6750/
Hayck6741/
Chakk6739/
Gaack6736/
Haikh6731/
Heake6727/
Haquk6719/
Khakk6718/
Khauk6716/
Hakhe6716/
Aakhh6716/
Hayke6714/
Haskå6714/
Ahayk6714/
Khayk6713/
Haags6713/
Chaac6712/
Haaqe6710/
Haľaková6710/
Hazke677/
Haagg677/
Haňák677/
Haukå677/
Hahuk676/
Aayke676/
Hacck676/
Haksø676/
Hackå676/
Chaaq675/
Ağaik675/
Hakqe674/
Haisk674/
Chaax674/
Hakhs674/
Hakks673/
Haqke673/
Chhak673/
Khack673/
Hajck673/
Hakkı673/
Hachk673/
Heack672/
Aahke672/
Hatck672/
Haksh672/
Hahaq672/
Aakhe672/
Hausk672/
Hagke672/
Hautk672/
Haskh672/
Haňaková672/
Hajkh672/
Ahaaq672/
Chakp672/
Khaag671/
Hauqk671/
Hauzk671/
Heauk671/
Hakhp671/
Hackt671/
Hadkt671/
Aakke671/
Ahakk671/
Hasck671/
Jaňak671/
Haľák671/
Haške671/
Heatk671/
Khaaq671/
Haijk671/
Ahakh671/
Chakq671/
Chaag671/
Aatkh671/
Hahac671/
Hahkk671/
Hajkq671/
Hgakc671/
Hazkh671/
Khajk671/
Hahke670/
Hazzk670/
Haacp670/
Hasks670/

Haak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Haak in the Marathi language
हकhaka66.67
हाकhaka33.33

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