Hodge Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Hodge Name Meaning: A pet form of 'Roger'.

The name is a form of medieval English, introduced by the Normans after the 1066 conquest.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hodge Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hodge family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,211
Agricultural Labourer 141
Dress Maker 75
General Servant 74
General Labourer 64
Domestic Servant 63
Farm Labourer 57
Labourer 47
General Servant Domestic 38
Coal Miner 36
Carpenter 32
Laundress 32
Annuitant 28
House Keeper 26
Farmers Son 26
Cook 20
Tailoress 20
Gardener 19
Charwoman 18
Tailor 18
Farm Servant Indoor 17
Bricklayer 16
Mariner 16
No Occupation 15
Tin Miner 15

Hodge Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hodge 100% 44,230
2 Hedge 80% 6,097
3 Hudge 80% 468
4 Hidge 80% 222
5 Hadge 80% 180
6 Hoidge 83% 116

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The surname Hodge is the most popular version of all its varients

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