About Hookham
The surname Hookham is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hoc" meaning "hook" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hookham can be interpreted as "the person who lived in or near the village with a hook-shaped feature or a place associated with a hook." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived in a place with a distinctive hook-shaped geographical feature or had a hook-shaped object as a landmark.
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The surname Hookham is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hookham based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Hookham is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hookham in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hookham using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.