Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
HUNT
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HUNT. Hunta, A-Sax., a hunter ; connected with kund, a hound or dog. See Hunter. Le Hunt is very common in H.R, and Huntemau is also found there.
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English