Haughan Surname

681,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Haughan Surname Definition:

Perhaps from Irish O hEachain, 'descendant of Eachan,' diminutive of Eochaid (Woulfe, p. 560).

Haughan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2611:213,47918,261
Ireland501:94,1795,191
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Northern Ireland241:76,8765,365
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland291:152,7548,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England791:308,54920,627
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Haughan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps from Irish O hEachain, 'descendant of Eachan,' diminutive of Eochaid (Woulfe, p. 560).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Ó hEachaidhín (W) An east Ulster name.

SIF 86

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Haughan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Haughan is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Haughan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Haughan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 681,965th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,714,555 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Haughan reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 261 people, or 1 in 213,479. In England Haughan is primarily found in: Cumbria, where 37 percent live, Tyne and Wear, where 12 percent live and Cheshire, where 11 percent live. Not including England this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Haughan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Haughan has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Haughan surname increased 330 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 172 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it increased 147 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 286 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Haughan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Haughan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Haughan last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Haughan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.39% less than the national average, earning $42,536 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haughain9334/
Chaughan9318/
Haughean930/
Haugan923,494/
Hughan92922/
Haghan9258/
Aughan929/
Chaunghan8811/
Gaughan868,663/
Heughan86274/
Khaghan86152/
Haugane86149/
Chughan8667/
Houghan8641/
Haugann8625/
Chaghan8613/
Chaugan8611/
Eaughan862/
Hajghan862/
Haugham861/
Jaughan861/
Ahughan861/
Hayugan861/
Augahan861/
Haighan860/
Haeghan860/
Hausgan860/
Hanghan860/
Hagan8367,609/
Aghan831,754/
Hugan83279/
Augan8377/
Ughan8368/
Changhan80112/
Chaghane8073/
Chaugand808/
Gahaghan808/
Chaghand808/
Hojaghan808/
Choughan803/
Aungchan802/
Chauhgan801/
Houghand801/
Houghang801/
Hughaine801/
Heughhan801/
Chunghan801/
Heueghan801/
Hayeghan801/
Chaugang801/
Chagchan801/
Chaighan801/
Chauygan801/
Haughaim800/
Haugheun800/
Haughuon800/
Hughaten800/
Haggan771,366/
Chagan771,256/
Hungan77918/
Huggan77787/
Hagane77635/
Hagain77601/
Jaugan77423/
Agahan77367/
Chugan77359/
Hougan77293/
Gaghan77266/
Aghane77250/
Hugain77207/
Anghan77150/
Khagan77108/
Hagang7775/
Haygan7755/
Aaghan7747/
Jaghan7747/
Hugand7729/
Augant7726/
Aghamn7723/
Hagham7722/
Augain7722/
Ughane7718/
Ughand7717/
Heagan7716/
Ahghan7714/
Hagaan7713/
Aghjan7713/
Asghan7712/
Aghaan7710/
Hoghan779/
Hugane779/
Augand778/
Haigan777/
Gaugan777/
Hagand776/
Gughan776/
Ughant776/
Haagan775/
Aghain775/
Aghant775/
Ahagan774/
Hagann774/
Agkhan774/
Hugang774/
Aungan773/
Ehagan772/
Agjhan772/
Hasgan772/
Ayugan772/
Haïgan772/
Hugham771/
Haugon771/
Huigan771/
Huogan771/
Hjagan771/
Hagank771/
Agghan771/
Aghand771/
Aghann771/
Auggan771/
Ughain771/
Ukghan771/
Husgan771/
Eughan771/
Hughon771/
Heugan771/
Ugahan771/
Hajgan771/
Haganh771/
Aghang771/
Aighan771/
Augang771/
Auegan771/
Jughan771/
Hahgan770/
Haugaasen7525/
Haghayneh7511/
Chungchan755/
Chaigahan752/
Chagchane751/
Chayaghan751/
Houjaghan751/
Aughanova751/
Chaigchan751/
Agan7315,545/
Ugan733,237/
Chhagan7112,032/
Gaugain711,417/
Hayagan711,266/
Choghan711,196/
Hougham711,053/
Houngan71974/
Geaghan71363/
Honghan71345/
Chagane71191/
Chungan71180/
Haughom71143/
Houegan71134/
Khajgan71134/
Hougang7182/
Goughan7171/
Unghean7160/
Gaghaan7144/
Hooghan7142/
Heugang7140/
Chaggan7139/
Haggang7132/
Angchan7128/
Ahaggan7122/
Hogahan7120/
Khagane7119/
Hayugon7117/
Ayungan7116/
Huigang7116/
Aaghane7113/
Aghayne7113/
Ashghan7112/
Chuegan7111/
Chagann7110/
Hunggan7110/
Chaigan7110/
Aggahan718/
Ayeghan717/
Ayaghan717/
Hougane716/
Chugand715/
Aghahan715/
Chagant715/
Ajoghan715/
Haigang715/
Khagann714/
Haggain714/
Oughane714/
Haingan714/
Ausgang713/
Heaggan713/
Houghon713/
Aghaine713/
Ajungan713/
Gayugan713/
Yehghan713/
Aaghaan712/
Chugant712/
Chuggan712/
Heighan712/
Asghane712/
Chugang712/
Gauhgan712/
Eyaghan712/
Aungaun712/
Chaagan711/
Jehagan711/
Chugane711/
Haghone711/
Aghatin711/
Augatin711/
Joughan711/
Ayougan711/
Huggang711/
Iyaghan711/
Jaqugan711/
Hayegan711/
Khaygan711/
Oughain711/
Ojaghan711/
Haigane711/
Hagatin711/
Haggane711/
Agahane711/
Aghjaan711/
Ahagane711/
Asghand711/
Chagaan711/
Haagamn711/
Gaighan711/
Ayugane711/
Auguean711/
Cheangchan711/
Hajigan711/
Aughoon710/
Gaughon710/
Gehagan710/
Haghein710/
Gaghayn710/
Oheagan710/
Gaaghan710/
Hogan67137,242/
Jagan679,909/
Eagan678,381/
Hugon677,395/
Agham676,745/
Agang674,158/
Gagan673,720/
Jugan672,733/
Aygan672,002/
Hagam671,697/
Ungan671,510/
Agane671,368/
Uygan671,303/
Hagon671,185/
Ugang67360/
Oghan67334/
Aghon67332/
Gugan67255/
Agaan67242/
Again67234/
Aggan67231/
Hongchan67157/
Chonghan67134/
Uçgan67126/
Ajgan67119/
Ugane67109/
Agand6796/
Chaingan6783/
Auganova6764/
Agayn6764/
Aegan6761/
Uugan6758/
Choghand6755/
Akgan6749/
Ugham6747/
Augam6747/
Haganová6746/
Khojagan6745/
Aagan6744/
Asgan6738/
Hăgan6737/
Anggahan6726/
Houegang6719/
Chougang6718/
Agant6717/
Ugand6717/
Cheugang6716/
Ugain6715/
Agamn6714/
Hugam6714/
Chhagane6713/
Augon6712/
Ougan6710/
Aigan6710/
Honghanh6710/
Ayougang6710/
Chayegan678/
Ahgan678/
Chugandh677/
Eugan676/
Aghahsin676/
Chhaggan675/
Agasn675/
Chougane675/
Hongahan674/
Chaagant673/
Houghotn673/
Usgan673/
Ugant673/
Agann673/
Gaggahan673/
Houengan673/
Uggan673/
Ucgan672/
Cheungan672/
Chhaigan672/
Cheagham672/
Ohgan672/
Houghham672/
Aghanova672/
Aganh672/
Hayongan672/
Aungchon672/
Chuyngan672/
Chaghoun671/
Chhugane671/
Chhuggan671/
Jayaghan671/
Joughaan671/
Houghgon671/
Huonganh671/
Chuganth671/
Chugasin671/
Haggahassin671/
Aagahane671/
Anngchan671/
Ugann671/
Achghane671/
Ajougane671/
Ajonghan671/
Eyanghan671/
Hayagane671/
Hougaing671/
Hassgane671/
Heinghan671/
Khajegan671/
Haganova671/
Gaihagan671/
Aïgan671/
Añgan671/
Chuingan671/
Aunghein671/
Aghanowa671/
Uganh671/
Agjan671/
Eangchan671/
Eungchan671/
Augchone671/
Chaigang671/
Chaigjan671/
Chunggan671/
Khogkhan671/
Uogan670/
Houiegan670/
Gayhugan670/

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