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Early Origins of the Hauk family

The surname Hauk was first found in Bavaria, where the name Haug was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Hauk family

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Hauk Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Haug, Hauge, Hauger, Haugen, Hauegern, Haugk, Hauhken, Haugoumar, Haugman, Haugwitz and many more.

Early Notables of the Hauk family

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Hauk Ranking

In the United States, the name Hauk is the 16,510th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Hauk migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hauk Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Hans Georg Hauk, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733 2
  • Jacob Hauk, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1748 2
  • Barnhart Hauk, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1749 2
  • Blasius Hauk, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749 2
  • Bernhart Hauk, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1749
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
Hauk Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Franz Hauk, who landed in North America in 1832-1849 2
  • C. J. Hauk, who settled in Baltimore in 1832
  • Barbara Hauk, who settled in New York in 1832
  • Heinrich Hauk, who landed in America in 1832 2
  • Eberhard Hauk, who arrived in Ohio in 1869 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Hauk (post 1700) +

  • A. Andrew Hauk (1912-2004), United States federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California
  • Paul Hauk, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate in primary for Michigan State Senate 15th District, 1958 3
  • Angelo Hauk (b. 1984), German footballer


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 5) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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