About Hofmeister
The surname Hofmeister is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hofmeister," which means "steward" or "bailiff." It was an occupational name given to someone who was in charge of managing a nobleman's estate or household. The name signifies a person who held a position of authority and responsibility within a noble household during medieval times.
The surname Hofmeister is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hofmeister 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 Hofmeister in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hofmeister using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.