Haughen

Topographic

Meaning

Dweller at a low-lying meadow or hollow.

Etymology

Derived from Scottish or Northern English 'haugh' (low-lying meadow or valley) combined with a locative suffix. The surname originated as a topographic designation for someone living in or near such terrain.

About the Haughen Surname

A Scottish or Northern English surname indicating a location characterized by low-lying meadows or valleys. The name remains relatively uncommon and is concentrated in Scottish and Northern English regions.

Distribution

Primarily found in Scotland, Northern England, and North America.

Notable Bearers

No widely documented notable bearers

People with the Haughen Surname