About Hodum
The surname Hodum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hodda" or "Hodi," which was a nickname for someone with a prominent nose or projecting tooth. The suffix "-um" indicates a patronymic form, meaning "son of Hodda." Therefore, the surname Hodum signifies "son of Hodda" and is likely to have been originally used to identify the descendants of an individual named Hodda.
The surname Hodum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hodum 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 Hodum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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