About Hotchkin
The surname Hotchkin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hodkin," a diminutive form of "Hodge," which itself is a nickname for the given name "Roger." The name "Roger" comes from the Old Germanic elements "hrod," meaning "renown," and "ger," meaning "spear." Therefore, the surname Hotchkin can be interpreted to mean "son of Hodkin" or "descendant of Roger," indicating a familial connection to someone named Hodkin or Roger in the past.
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