Hague Surname
Approximately 19,632 people bear this surname
Hague Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the haw,' i.e. the hedged field or enclosure; AS. haga, an enclosure; Du. haag, a hedge; whence Gravenhage, i.e. the count's garden. the place called by us 'the Hague' (v. Skeat, haw).
Read More About This SurnameHague Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,446 | 1:48,678 | 5,901 |
| England | 7,398 | 1:7,532 | 1,098 |
| Bangladesh | 1,262 | 1:126,273 | 5,065 |
| Australia | 1,095 | 1:24,654 | 3,368 |
| Canada | 705 | 1:52,263 | 6,277 |
| France | 405 | 1:164,007 | 25,556 |
| New Zealand | 248 | 1:18,259 | 3,196 |
| India | 154 | 1:4,980,944 | 125,013 |
| Wales | 152 | 1:20,359 | 2,157 |
| Scotland | 123 | 1:43,527 | 3,964 |
| South Africa | 95 | 1:570,292 | 44,274 |
| Northern Ireland | 71 | 1:25,986 | 2,864 |
| Peru | 56 | 1:567,574 | 14,999 |
| Ireland | 37 | 1:127,269 | 6,194 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Spain | 31 | 1:1,508,130 | 46,256 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Jamaica | 25 | 1:114,798 | 4,448 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Isle of Man | 11 | 1:7,802 | 1,618 |
| Jersey | 10 | 1:9,920 | 2,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 86 | 1:51,510 | 4,301 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4,692 | 1:5,195 | 786 |
| Wales | 27 | 1:58,089 | 2,880 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,708 | 1:29,402 | 3,579 |
Hague (92) may also be a first name.
Hague Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the haw,' i.e. the hedged field or enclosure; AS. haga, an enclosure; Du. haag, a hedge; whence Gravenhage, i.e. the count's garden. the place called by us 'the Hague' (v. Skeat, haw). In Yorkshire and Lancashire the same spelling has been adopted as one of the forms of Haig. The spread of Haigh in Yorkshire has been something extraordinary; but it had many representatives to start with.
Gilbert del Hagh', 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertas del Hagh', 1379: ibid.
Ricardus del Hagh', 1379: ibid.
Robert atte Haghe, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
Richard atte Haghe, Norfolk: ibid.
Roger atte Heygh, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Thomas Haghe, of the parish of Rochdale 1604: Wills at Chester.
Piers Haigh, of Lymm, 1603: ibid.
James Hague, son of James Hague, 1692: ibid. (1681-1700).
= Haig(h, q.v.
A township in Lancashire.
From the Flemish, Huyghe; from the French, Hague; a personal name.
The Hagues of Derbyshire probably hail from Stavely Hague. Robert Hague was mayor of Derby in 1746 (G.) Handford, or Honford, is a town in Cheshire where there lived in the 15th and 16th centuries the knightly family of Honford of Handford (Ormerod's "Cheshire A Staffordshire chapelry is also thus called.
The Hagues are also established in Cheshire and Derbyshire. Hague is a place in the parish of Leeds.
The somewhat similar name of Haigh is now numerously represented in the Huddersfield district. Henry Haigh held an estate in the adjoining parish of Halifax in the 17th century (W.).
Hague Demographics
Hague Religious Adherence
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Hague Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hague Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hague (Arabic: الهاي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻘﻪ) is most common in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hague.
How Common Is The Last Name Hague? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 27,386th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 371,208 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 43 percent of Hague are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 992,070th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 92 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 7,446 people, or 1 in 48,678. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 10 percent are found, Ohio, where 7 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States Hague is found in 73 countries. It is also found in England, where 38 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 6 percent are found.
Hague Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hague has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hague surname rose 436 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 563 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 946 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 57 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hague Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Hague surname is predominantly Anglican (58%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hague surname are 9.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.36% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hague earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 33.48% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,895 per year; in South Africa they earn 52.01% more than the national average, earning R 361,236 per year; in United States they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $44,561 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.98% more than the national average, earning $51,164 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hague Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hague in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻘﻪ | hqh | - |
| Hague in the Arabic language | ||
| الهاي | alhay | - |
| اهاي | ahay | - |
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Hague Reference & Research
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Hague FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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