# Haug

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #94,934

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
* As a German surname, variant of Hugo, which shares the same origin as Hugh. Compare Hauck.
* As a Norwegian surname, from Old Norse haugr (“hill mound”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/haug