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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Norwegian

Meaning & History

Habitational name from the many farmsteads in Norway named Hovda. Derived from Old Norse hófði "rounded peak", itself derived from Old Norse hofuð "head".
Added 8/15/2014 by Beautiful Victory