De haan Family History

De haan Surname Meaning

Dutch: from Middle Dutch hane ‘rooster’ with the definite article de ‘the’ a nickname for someone thought to resemble a rooster.

It can also be a topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by the sign of a rooster.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: De haas, De valk, De hart, Haan, De raad, De waal, De pauw, De heer, De hay, De haven

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Where is the De haan family from?

You can see how De haan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De haan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most De haan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 44 De haan families living in Iowa. This was about 75% of all the recorded De haan's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of De haan families in 1880.

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What is the average De haan lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, De haan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for De haan in 1972 was 60, and 85 in 2003.

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