Hodgens

Hodgens Meaning & Origin

About Hodgens
The surname Hodgens is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Hodge," a medieval diminutive of the name "Roger." The name "Roger" itself comes from the Old Germanic elements "hrod," meaning "renown," and "ger," meaning "spear." Therefore, the surname Hodgens can be interpreted to mean "son of Hodge" or "son of Roger," indicating a familial connection to someone named Hodge or Roger.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hodgens: 532
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40976
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hodgens 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
HJNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H032052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 JH AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑʤənz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hodgens in Braille

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

The name Hodgens in braille

How to sign the name Hodgens using Sign Language

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

The name Hodgens in sign language

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