About Hotz
The surname Hotz is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Hod(e)" or "Hodo," which was a short form of various Germanic compound names beginning with "hod" or "hodo," meaning "fame" or "glory." The suffix "-tz" is a diminutive or pet form, indicating "son of Hod." Therefore, the surname Hotz can be interpreted to mean "son of Hod" or "son of the famous one."
The surname Hotz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hotz 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 Hotz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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