Given name & surname
Haug
“hill mound”
Haug is a surname with more than one origin.
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a Norwegian surname, it goes back to a word meaning “hill mound.”
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Where it comes from
As a Norwegian surname, it comes from Old Norse haugr.
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Haug’s family of names
In German usage, Haug has a related form in Hugo. In German usage, Haug as a surname has a related form in HAUCK. In German usage, Haug as a surname has a related form in Hügele.
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