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Hoen 1
Type Surname (from occupation & from nickname)
Usage Dutch, German
Pronounced Pron. /ɦun/(Dutch)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms Forms't Hoen, de Hoen

Meaning & History

From Middle Dutch hoen "chicken, hen", perhaps a nickname denoting a silly or foolish person, or an occupational name for someone who raised chickens.
Added 3/7/2021 by namefix
Edited 10/5/2024 by jocatchi

Hoen 2
3. usages AND description are verified
Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Dutch, German

Meaning & History

From the personal name Huno, a short form of names containing the element hun "bear cub, offspring".
Added 10/5/2024 by jocatchi

Hoen 3
2a. listed usages are verified
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Norwegian

Meaning & History

Denoted someone from one of two farmsteads called Hon, derived from either Old Norse hundr "dog" or from Hóvin, a compound of hór "high", or possibly hof "temple, shrine", and vin "meadow".
Added 10/5/2024 by jocatchi