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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The surname Hotchkin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hotchkin 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 Hotchkin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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