About Hodd
The surname Hodd is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hod," which itself is a short form of the name "Roger." The name Roger comes from the Old Germanic elements "hrod," meaning "renown," and "ger," meaning "spear." Therefore, the surname Hodd can be interpreted to mean "son of Hod" or "descendant of Roger," indicating a familial connection to someone named Hod or Roger in the past.
The surname Hodd is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hodd 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 Hodd in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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