Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of Hodge", a medieval diminutive of Roger. Related NamesDetails VariantsDodge, Hodges, Hodgson, Rogers, Rogerson, RugglesOther Languages & CulturesRutgers, Rutten(Dutch) Roger(French) Ruggeri, Ruggiero, Ruzzier(Italian) User SubmissionHodson