Hoffman

English

Etymology

Anglicised from German Hoffmann, an occupational surname referring to the owner or manager of a piece of land.

Proper noun

Hoffman

  1. A surname​ of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin.

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Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Hoffman is the 224th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 131,401 individuals. Hoffman is most common among White (94.1%) individuals.
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