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Haren

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See also: haren

English

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Haren (plural Harens)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Haren is the 24159th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1041 individuals. Haren is most common among White (92.6%) individuals.

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Dutch

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Etymology

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  • (Groningen) First attested as haren in 1249. Derived from the dative plural form of haar (sandy ridge). See also Dutch Low Saxon Hoaren.
  • (Noord-Brabant) Potentially attested as hare in 1024, attested with certainty as haren in 1191. Derived from the dative plural form of haar (sandy ridge).

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Proper noun

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Haren n

  1. A village and former municipality of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
  2. A village in Oss, North Brabant, Netherlands

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References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN