Given name & surname

Hojo

Hojo is a surname from Japanese. It is used in English and Tagalog.

Original Japanese北条

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hojo comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese 北条 (Hōjō).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Hojo’s family of names

In English usage, Hojo as a surname was borrowed from the Japanese form 北条.

Walk Hojo’s family in the name graph

Hojo北条

The ring: across languages.

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