About Hockensmith
The surname Hockensmith is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the German words "hoch" meaning "high" and "schmidt" meaning "smith." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hockensmith can be interpreted as "high smith" or "high blacksmith." It likely originated as an occupational name for someone who was a skilled blacksmith or worked at a high elevation.
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The surname Hockensmith is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hockensmith 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 Hockensmith in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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