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Hoggard

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English

Meaning & History

Occupational name meaning "pig herder", from Old English hogg "hog" and hierde "herdsman, guardian".

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VariantHogarth

Categories

animals, defence, occupations
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Entry added May 31, 2018
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