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hogg Name Meaning and History

  1. Scottish and English: metonymic occupational name for a swineherd, from Middle English hog(ge) ‘swine’.
  2. Scottish and English: metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, from Middle English hogg ‘yearling sheep’.
  3. German (Högg): topographic name, a variant of Heck 2, found chiefly in Bavaria.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The hogg name in History

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Distribution of hogg Families in the US in 1920
Number of hogg families
 62-122
 21-61		 1-20
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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