About Hodgkiss
The surname Hodgkiss is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Hodge," a diminutive form of Roger, combined with the Middle English word "kiss," meaning "a young goat." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hodgkiss can be interpreted as "son of Roger, the young goat." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Roger who had a connection with young goats.
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The surname Hodgkiss is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hodgkiss 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 Hodgkiss in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hodgkiss using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.