The hosch Surname
hosch Name Meaning and History
- (North German): nickname from a reduced form of Middle Low German hovesch ‘courtly’, a derivative of hof ‘court’ (see Hoff).
- (South German): probably a nickname for a scornful person, from Middle High German hoschen ‘to mock’, hosche ‘mockery’.
- (eastern German, of Slavic origin): from a pet form of the personal name Johannes (see Johann, John).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
Learn the meaning and history of your first name
Share this page with friends and family
Search for hosch records
More resources for your hosch family history
Hosch message board
Threads: 32 - Messages: 111
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Emery Elberton Hosch |
 LHovers0273
| 10 |
| Jacob Hosch heirs, Fairfield SC 1823 |
LeslieD_H
| 2 |
| John Lee Hosch born abt. 1878 in Alabama |
antiquemll
| 0 |
| Hosch | Millie Blanton | 45 |
| HOSCH family of New Orleans, Louisiana |
galebart11176861572
| 2 |
| Obituary: PFC. Clarence Gerard Hosch, New Orleans, Louisiana | Jeffrey Courouleau | 0 |
| Col. Burton B. Hosch of Ridgeland, MS | ernie smith | 1 |
| Obituary: Henry William HOSCH, New Orleans, Louisiana | Jeffrey Courouleau | 0 |
| John J. Hosch b. SC m. Louraney Angeline Foster, Chattooga Co., GA |
Dayna_McMullen
| 0 |
| "Hosch Family History" | Rose | 3 |
Start your FREE family tree. Who will you discover?
A family tree is the easiest way to start discovering your family history. To begin, just enter whatever you know and we'll use that to try and find more information for you.
Begin your family tree with your name:
The hosch name in History
A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the hosch family name as far back in history as possible.
Member Connections
- Anonymously contact one of the Ancestry members researching the hosch last name.
- Search for Ancestry members researching one of your specific ancestors.
- Create or update your own Ancestry member profile so that other members can anonymously contact you.
More Tools and Resources
- Search Ancestry.com for all of your hosch ancestors.
- Create and publish your own family history book using Ancestry Press.
- Learn more about your family history using DNA Ancestry.
- Learn more about family history in the Ancestry Learning Center.
- Visit the Ancestry.com homepage.