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Hofmann

“a courtier”

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

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Meaning & origin

What it means

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

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Where it comes from

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

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Hofmann’s family of names

Hofmann has a related form in Hoffman. In German usage, Hofmann as a surname has a related form in Hoffman. In German usage, Hofmann as a surname has a related form in COFFMAN.

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Hofmann has relatives in 3 languages.

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Nicknames & forms 14

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Across languages 2

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