"Hoh" meaning in English

See Hoh in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Hohs [plural]
Etymology: * As a German surname, spelling variant of Höh, from Middle High German hoch (“high”); compare Hoch. * As a Chinese surname, from romanizations of various surnames: ** 何 and 賀 /贺 (hè) (see He) ** 霍 (huò) (see Huo) ** 郝 (hǎo) (see Hao) ** 侯 (see Hou) ** Possibly also a variant of 胡 (hú) (see Hu), according to the 2003 edition of the Dictionary of American Family Names. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|gmh|-}} Middle High German, {{der|en|zh|-}} Chinese Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Hohs}} Hoh (plural Hohs)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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