About Hovden
The surname Hovden is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hofuð," meaning "head" or "top." It is a locational surname, typically associated with farms or places located on or near a hill or high ground. The name Hovden signifies someone who lived or worked in such a location, and it is commonly found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants around the world.
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The surname Hovden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hovden 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 Hovden is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hovden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hovden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.