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Haugan (name)

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Haugan
Pronunciation"How-gan”
Origin
Word/nameOld Norse haugr
Meaninghill, knoll, or mound
Region of originNorway
Other names
Variant form(s)Haugen, Hauge

Haugan is a Norwegian surname which originated as a farm name. The name Haugan derives from the Old Norse word haugr which can be translated to mean hill, knoll, or mound. Other derivatives include Hauge, Haugen and Haugland, all common Norwegian surnames. Haugan may refer to:

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