About Hoskinson
The surname Hoskinson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name "Hoskin," which is a diminutive form of the name "Hosk," itself a pet form of "Oswald." The name "Oswald" is of Old English and Old Norse origin, meaning "god ruler" or "divine ruler." Therefore, the surname Hoskinson can be interpreted to mean "son of Hoskin" or "son of Oswald," indicating a familial connection to someone named Hoskin or Oswald.
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