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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Dutch
Pronounced Pron. FOOHD  [key]

Meaning & History

Name for a bailiff, farm manager, or other personal with supervisory authority, Middle High German voget, Late Latin vocatus, from Latin advocatus, past participle of advocare ‘to call up (to help)’. Compare Vogt.
Added 7/1/2012 by FlakyMatt