About Hoosier
The surname Hoosier is derived from the term "Hoosier," which is a nickname for a person from the U.S. state of Indiana. The exact origin of the term is uncertain, but it has been used since the early 19th century to refer to people from Indiana. The surname Hoosier, therefore, signifies an ancestral connection to the state of Indiana or a person who is associated with its culture and heritage.
The surname Hoosier is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoosier 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 Hoosier is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hoosier in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hoosier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.