Surnames that begin with the letter 'H'

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Hoi
The surname Hoi is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the character "海" (Hoi), which means "sea" or "ocean" in English. It is a relatively common surname among Chines...
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Hoiberg
The surname Hoiberg is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hólmfríðr, which combines the elements "hólmr" meaning "island" and "fríðr" meaning "beautiful" or "fair." Ov...
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Hoiby
The surname Hoiby is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hóf," meaning "temple" or "sanctuary." It is believed to have originally been a locational surname, indicating that the...
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Hoida
The surname Hoida is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "hoitaa," which means "to take care of" or "to manage." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as an occupationa...
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Hoidal
The surname Hoidal is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hǫðulfr, which means "battle wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to iden...
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Hoier
The surname Hoier is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "høgheri," meaning "high" or "tall." It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived in or near a high or ...
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Hoig
The surname Hoig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hohe," meaning "high" or "tall." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who was tall or had a lofty...
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Hoiland
The surname Hoiland is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hólmr," meaning "island." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals whose ancestors lived near...
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Hoile
The surname Hoile is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "holh," meaning "hollow" or "depression." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a hollow or a low-...
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Hoiles
The surname Hoiles is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hug(h)e", a variant of "Hugh", which means "heart, mind, spirit". The suffix "-les" is a diminutive, meaning "li...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'H'

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