About Hoeflein
The surname Hoeflein is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hovel," meaning "small farm" or "cottage." It is a topographic surname that was likely originally given to someone who lived near or worked on a small farm or cottage. The suffix "-lein" is a diminutive form, indicating a small or little version of something. Therefore, the surname Hoeflein can be interpreted as "little farm" or "small cottage."
The surname Hoeflein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoeflein 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 Hoeflein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hoeflein using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.