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HACKETT English From a diminutive of the medieval given name Hake, which was of Old Norse origin and meant "hook". HADJIEV Bulgarian Means "son of the pilgrim" from Bulgarian hadjia "pilgrim", ultimately derived from the Arabic hajj. HALL English, German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish Means simply "hall", given to one who either lived in or worked in a hall (the house of a medieval noble). HAMILTON English, Scottish From an English place name, derived from the elements hamel "crooked, mutilated" and dun "hill"... [more] HARFORD English Habitational name from places called Harford, in Gloucestershire and Devon, meaning "hart ford". HARLEY English Derived from a place name meaning "hare clearing" from Old English hara "hare" and leah "woodland, clearing". HARLOW English Habitational name derived from a number of locations named Harlow, from Old English hær "rock" or here "army", combined with hlaw "hill". HASS German From the given name Hasso, a diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element hadu meaning "combat". HATHAWAY English Habitational name for someone who lived across a heath, by a path, from the Middle English hathe "heath" and weye "way". HAUSLER German From the German word haus meaning "house", combined with the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant... [more] HAWK English Originally a nickname for a person who had a hawk-like appearance or who acted in a fierce manner. HAYDEN (1) English Derived from place names meaning either "hay valley" or "hay hill", derived from Old English heg "hay" and denu "valley" or dun "hill". HAYDEN (2) Irish Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÉideáin or Ó hÉidín "son of Éideán" or "son of Éidín"... [more] HAYES (1) English Denotes a dweller at or near a hedge or hedged enclosure, or the keeper of hedges or fences... [more] HAYES (2) Irish Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAodha "descendent of Aodh", a given name meaning "fire". HAYLEY English From the name of an English town meaning "hay clearing" from Old English heg "hay" and leah "clearing". HEAD (1) English From Middle English hed, from Old English heafod; akin to Old High German houbit and Latin caput (both meaning "head")... [more] HEEREN Dutch Elaboration of heer which means "lord" or "gentleman" in Dutch, or a patronymic from Heer, a short form of names that start with the element heri which means "army", like HEREWARD and HERMAN. HEFFERNAN Irish From Gaelic Ó Hifearnáin, which comes from the given name Ifearnán, which means "demon". HEIDRICH German From the German given name Heidenreich (nowadays merely used as a surname) which comes from the Old High German words heidan meaning "heathen", and reich "power". HELLEWEGE German Derived from the German given name Hellwig, which is a newer form of both Helmwig meaning "helmet and battle" and HEILWIG. HILL English Originally given to a person who lived on or near a hill, derived from Old English hyll. HILTON English Refers to a settlement (meaning "hill town") where the original bearer of the name lived... [more] HINES Irish Anglicized form of Ó hEidhin "descendent of Eidhin", a given name or byname of unknown origin. HOEDEMAKER Dutch From the old profession of hoedemaker, the person who made hoeden, singular hoed, meaning "hat" in Dutch. HOFMANN German From Middle High German hove(s)man or hofman meaning "farmer on a farmstead", "owner of a farmstead" or "person working on a farm". HOFMEISTER German Means "master of the household", from Middle German hof "household, court" and meister "master, keeper". HOLLANDS English Derived from any of the eight villages named Holland, located in the counties of Essex, Lancaster and Lincoln, England... [more] HOLME English, Scottish Refers either to someone living by an island in a fen (from northern Middle English holm) or near a holly tree (Middle English holm). HOLST Low German, Dutch, Danish Referred originally to a person from the region of Holstein (between Germany and Denmark)... [more] HOLZKNECHT German Occupational name for a woodworker's apprentice, from Old German holz "wood" and knecht "apprentice, servant". HONEYSETT English English surname of Walloon origin, derived from a diminutive of the name JOHANNES (Hanosse). HOOKER English Originally applied to one who lived near a spur, river bend, or corner of some natural feature. HORN (1) English, German, Norwegian, Danish Occupational name for one who carved objects out of horn or who played a horn. HORN (2) English, German, Norwegian, Danish Originally given to a person who lived near a horned-shaped geographical feature, such as a mountain or a bend in a river. HOROWITZ German, Jewish From the German name for Horovice, a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. HUDNALL English From the Old English place name Hudanheale meaning "Huda's heath" or "nook of land belonging to a man called Huda"... [more] HUMMEL (2) German, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian Nickname for a busy person (from the Germanic word hommel meaning "bee"). HUNTER English, Scottish Occupational name which referred to someone who hunted for a living, from Old English hunta. HUXLEY English While the first element hux is obscure, the second element leah means "woodland, clearing". |
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