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HOFFMANN : Variant of HOFMANN.

HOFMANN : From Middle High German hove(s)man or hofman meaning "farmer, owner of a farmstead".

HOFMEISTER : Means "master of the household", from Middle German hof "household, court" and meister "master, keeper".

HOFWEGEN : Variant of VAN HOFWEGEN.

HOGAN : From Irish Ó hÓgáin meaning "descendant of Ógán". The given name Ógán is a diminutive of óg meaning "young".

HOGARTH : From a place name meaning "hog pen". It was first recorded in North Yorkshire.

HOLGERSEN : Means "son of HOLGER".

HOLGERSSON : Means "son of HOLGER".

HOLGUÍN : Means "to be happy, to enjoy oneself" from Spanish holger.

HOLLAND : Variant of HOLLANDS.

HOLLANDS : Derived from any of the eight villages named Holland, located in the counties of Essex, Lancaster and Lincoln, England. The name of the villages means...

HOLLINS : Refers to someone living by a holly tree. The name originates from Cheshire in the North of England.

HOLME : Refers either to someone living by an island in a fen (from northern Middle English holm) or near a holly tree (Middle English holm).

HOLMES : Variant of HOLME. A famous fictional bearer was Sherlock Holmes, a detective in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's mystery stories beginning in 1887.

HOLMSTRÖM : Means "islet stream" (from Swedish holme "islet" and ström "stream").

HOLMWOOD : Old English meaning "holly wood" or from a place name in Derby or Surrey.

HOLST : Referred originally to a person from the region of Holstein (between Germany and Denmark). A famous bearer of this name was the English composer Gusta...

HOLT : Means "a wood" or "grove" in Old English or German.

HOLTMAN : Variant of HOUTMAN.

HOLTZER : Means "a person who lives near a forest" in German.

HOLUB : Derived from holub "dove".

HOLZER : Variant of HOLTZER.

HOLZKNECHT : Occupational name for a woodworker's apprentice, from Old German holz "wood" and knecht "apprentice, servant".

HOLZMANN : Derived from German holz "wood" and mann "man". The name was given to someone who lived close to a wood, or worked with wood.

HONDA : From Japanese 本 (hon) meaning "root, origin, source" and 田 (ta) meaning "field".

HONEYCUTT : Derived from the name of the English town Hunnacott. The name of the town is probably derived from Old English hunig "honey", cot "cottage".

HONEYSETT : English surname of Walloon origin, derived from a diminutive of the name JOHANNES (Hanosse).

HOOKER : Originally applied to one who lived near a spur, river bend, or corner of some natural feature.

HOOPER : Occupational name for someone who put the metal hoops around wooden barrels.

HOOVER : Name for a land-owner, from Old German huoba, a measure of land.