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Hoffmann

“a courtier”

Hoffmann is a variant of Hoffman. One German interpretation is “a courtier.”

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What it means

Hoffmann is a variant of Hoffman. One German interpretation is “a courtier.”

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Where it comes from

Hoffmann is a variant of Hoffman. An origin associated with Hoffman is German.

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How it developed

From German Hoffmann.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Hoffmann’s family of names

Hoffmann has a related form in Hoffman. In English usage, Hoffmann as a surname has an alternative spelling in Hoffman. In German usage, Hoffmann as a surname has a related form in Hoffman.

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