Surname

Hoeffner

Hoeffner is a surname from German.

Original GermanHöffner

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hoeffner comes from German.

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How it developed

From German Höffner.

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Hoeffner’s family of names

In German usage, Hoeffner as a surname has a related form in Höffner. In English usage, Hoeffner as a surname was borrowed from the German form Höffner.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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