HODDS
Hodds
Hodds is a surname of British origin, derived from the Middle English word "hod" meaning "hood" or "covering". The surname is typically found in England and is most prevalent in the southwestern counties such as Devon and Cornwall.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the surname Hodds have been associated with a variety of occupations and professions, including farming, trade, and craftsmanship. The name may have originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold hoods or had some association with the garment.
Notable individuals with the surname Hodds may have contributed to various fields or communities, although specific records or notable figures bearing this surname are not widely documented. As with many surnames of English origin, the significance and prominence of the Hodds name may vary depending on regional and historical contexts.
The surname Hodds is part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the diverse origins and occupations of families throughout the centuries.
Typical given names associated with the Hodds surname
Male
- Anthony
- Colin
- David
- James
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Simon
Female
- Catherine
- Cheryl
- Emma
- Janet
- Linda
- Lisa
- Patricia
- Rebecca
- Sarah
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Hadas
- Hadass
- Hadassi
- Haddassi
- Haddis
- Hades
- Hadis
- Hads
- Hadziu
- Haidas
- Haids
- Haites
- Hates
- Hatos
- Hats
- Hattis
- Hatts
- Hatus
- Hatz
- Hauds
- Hautz
- Haytes
- Hayts
- Heades
- Heads
- Heates
- Heats
- Hedas
- Hedds
- Hedes
- Heeds
- Heitz
- Hetes
- Hetesi
- Hetz
- Hides
- Hiotis
- Hites
- Hitts
- Hitz
- Hoad
- Hoade
- Hoades
- Hod
- Hodd
- Hodda
- Hodday
- Hodde
- Hoddes
- Hoddie
- Hoddow
- Hoddy
- Hode
- Hodes
- Hodess
- Hodis
- Hodos
- Hodosi
- Hods
- Hodza
- Hoets
- Hoods
- Hoots
- Hotes
- Hotse
- Hotts
- Hotz
- Hotze
- Hoydes
- Hoyds
- Hudds
- Hudes
- Hudis
- Hudz
- Huids
- Huits
- Hutts
- Hydes
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.
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There are approximately 534 people named Hodds in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around eight in a million people in Britain are named Hodds.
