Hobgood

Hobgood Meaning & Origin

About Hobgood
The surname Hobgood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "hobbe" meaning "goblin" or "elf" and "gōd" meaning "good." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was mischievous or playful, or possibly as a name for someone who was associated with supernatural beings. The name Hobgood has variations such as Hobgud, Hobgoud, and Hobgudde.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hobgood is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hobgood: 2,500
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12429
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.85

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hobgood based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPKT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H01203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 B G UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑbˌgʊd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hobgood in Braille

Here's how to represent Hobgood in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hobgood in braille

How to sign the name Hobgood using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hobgood using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hobgood in sign language

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