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Hoh
Hoh (name) means a surname of German or Chinese origin. Example: “Hoh can be a romanization of several different Chinese surnames.”
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A surname of German or Chinese origin.
"Hoh can be a romanization of several different Chinese surnames."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Hohs
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_____ can be a romanization of several different Chinese surnames.
Etymology
As a German surname, it is a spelling variant of Höh, which came from Middle High German hoch (“high”); compare Hoch. As a Chinese surname, it comes from romanizations of various surnames: 何 and 賀/贺 (hè) (see He); 霍 (huò) (see Huo); 郝 (hǎo) (see Hao); 侯 (see Hou); and possibly also a variant of 胡 (hú) (see Hu), according to the 2003 edition of the Dictionary of American Family Names.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Hoh” mean?
The word “Hoh” means a surname of German or Chinese origin.
How do you use “Hoh” in a sentence?
Here is “Hoh” used in a sentence: “Hoh can be a romanization of several different Chinese surnames.”
What part of speech is “Hoh”?
“Hoh” is a name.
What is the meaning of Hoh?
"Hoh" (name) means a surname of German or Chinese origin.
