The hove Surname
hove Name Meaning and History
- North German and Dutch: topographic name from the plural of hof ‘manor farm’, ‘court’, ‘garden’, or a habitational name from places named with this word, for example in the Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Hainault.
- Norwegian: habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Hove, from the dative singular of Old Norse hof ‘pagan temple’, ‘place of worship’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Oregon/Washington Howe/Hove Family History |
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| Hove family | Amanda Ferley | 4 |
| Olaf Hove | Eva Guralnick | 1 |
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| Ole & Minda Hove | Linda | 3 |
| Hove ancestors | Ron Hove | 33 |
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| Hove marriage record | Justin Howe | 0 |
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