Hoxie

Hoxie Meaning & Origin

About Hoxie
The surname Hoxie is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hoc," meaning "hook" or "crook." The suffix "-ie" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Hoxie can be interpreted as "son of Hoc" or "little Hoc." This surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a physical or behavioral characteristic resembling a hook or crook, or it could have been a patronymic name indicating descent from an ancestor named Hoc.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hoxie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hoxie: 1,726
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16616
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.59

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoxie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 K S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑksi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoxie in Braille

Here's how to represent Hoxie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hoxie in braille

How to sign the name Hoxie using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hoxie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hoxie in sign language

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