Hogg

English

Etymology

From Old English hogg (hog), a metonymic occupational surname for a swineherd.

Proper noun

Hogg (plural Hoggs)

  1. A surname from Old English.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hogg is the 4945th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7119 individuals. Hogg is most common among White (81.91%) and Black/African American (13.95%) individuals.

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