Names

Means “son of Hob”.

Derived from the medieval given name Hob.

Derived from the medieval given name Hob. A famous bearer of this name was British political philosopher Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), the author of Leviathan.

Vietnamese form of Huang, from Sino-Vietnamese 黃 (hoàng).

Cantonese and Min Nan romanization of He.

Diminutive form of Hlaváč.

From a nickname for a person with an oddly-shaped head, derived from Czech hlava “head”.

Danish and Swedish cognate of Hart.

Variant of Hiedler. This was spelling used by Alois Hitler, the father of German dictator Adolph Hitler (1889-1945), when he adopted his stepfather Johann Georg Hiedler’s surname.

From Japanese 久 (hisa) meaning “long time ago” and 川 (kawa) meaning “river, stream”.