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Early Origins of the Hauge family

The surname Hauge 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 Hauge family

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Hauge 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 Hauge family

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Hauge Ranking

In the United States, the name Hauge is the 11,696th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Hauge migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hauge Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Richard Hauge, who settled in Virginia in 1713
  • Jacob Hauge, who settled in Philadelphia in 1732
  • Georg Hauge, who arrived in Georgia sometime between 1733 and 1783
Hauge Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Carl Hauge, who settled in Philadelphia in 1912

Australia Hauge migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Hauge Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • Caroline Hauge, aged 18, who arrived in South Australia in 1849 aboard the ship "Marion" 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Hauge (post 1700) +

  • Corporal Louis James Hauge Jr. (1924-1945), American soldier awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1945
  • Michael Hauge, American script consultant, screenwriter, author and lecturer
  • Ron Hauge, American television writer
  • Robert Hauge, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972 3
  • Oscar L. Hauge (1868-1945), American Republican politician, Mayor of Long Beach, California, 1927-30; Member, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 1938-44 3
  • Terje Hauge (b. 1965), Norwegian football referee
  • Olav H. Hauge (1908-1994), Norwegian poet
  • Alfred Hauge (1915-1986), Norwegian historian and author


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) The MARION 1849. Retrieved from http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1849Marion.htm
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 5) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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