About Hockaday
The surname Hockaday is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hocca" combined with the word "daeg," meaning "day." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was active or lively during the day. Over time, the name evolved into Hockaday and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Hockaday can be found primarily in the United Kingdom and the United States.
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The surname Hockaday is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hockaday based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hockaday in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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