Surnames with 2 Syllables

84,621 surnames found with 2 Syllables

Hovell
The surname Hovell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hof" meaning "farm" or "settlement" and the personal name "Hovil" or "Hovel." It is an occupational surname that li......
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Hoven
The surname Hoven is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "hove" or "hof," which means "court" or "manor" in Dutch. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived ne......
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Hover
The surname Hover is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hof" meaning "farmstead" or "enclosure" and the word "er" denoting a person. Therefore, the surname Hover is believe......
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Hovest
The surname Hovest is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hovest," meaning "head" or "chief." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for so......
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Hovet
The surname Hovet is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hof," meaning "temple" or "court." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or wor......
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Hovey
The surname Hovey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hof" meaning "farmstead" or "enclosure" and the suffix "-ey" meaning "island" or "area of land." Therefore, the surn......
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Hovick
The surname Hovick is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hǫvík, which means "high bay" or "high cove." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bear......
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Hovik
The surname Hovik is of Armenian origin and is derived from the Armenian word "hovik," meaning "little soul" or "little spirit." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used t......
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Hovind
The surname Hovind is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hofund," meaning "temple friend" or "temple protector." It is believed to have originally referred to someone who h......
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Hoving
The surname Hoving is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Hovinck, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Hove, meaning "farm" or "estate." Therefore, the surname Hoving is......
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Surnames with 2 Syllables

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