Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. HAHJ-sən [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of Hodge", a medieval diminutive of Roger. Related NamesDetails VariantsDodge, Hodges, Hodson, Rogers, Rogerson, RugglesOther Languages & CulturesRutgers, Rutten(Dutch) Roger(French) Ruggeri, Ruggiero, Ruzzier(Italian)