Hauer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Occupational surname borrowed from German Hauer (hewer, miner).

Proper noun[edit]

Hauer (plural Hauers)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hauer is the 10332nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3118 individuals. Hauer is most common among White (92.37%) individuals.

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Anagrams[edit]

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hauen +‎ -er. Compare Dutch houwer, English hewer.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaʊ̯ɐ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Hau‧er
  • Rhymes: -aʊ̯ɐ

Noun[edit]

Hauer m (strong, genitive Hauers, plural Hauer)

  1. hewer, miner
  2. the small, sharp tusk of a wild boar or similar animal

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Descendants[edit]

  • Czech: havíř

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Hauer” in Duden online
  • Hauer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache