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Type Surname
Usage German

Meaning & History

1 South German: probably a nickname for a clumsy person, from Middle High German hōh ‘high’, ‘tall’ + the dialect word dapp ‘fool’.

2 possibly a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with od ‘property’, ‘wealth’, Hot(t)op, altered under Slavic influence.
Added 12/15/2020 by IPeeOnApples