Hoes
OccupationalMeaning
Plural of hoe; possibly a patronymic or topographic surname.
Etymology
This surname may derive from the plural form of 'hoe' (agricultural tool), indicating a family of agricultural workers, or it could be a patronymic form in Dutch contexts. The exact origin varies by regional context.
About the Hoes Surname
A surname with possible occupational or patronymic origins in Dutch and English contexts. Its exact classification remains somewhat ambiguous.
Distribution
Found in the Netherlands, England, and English-speaking regions.
Notable Bearers
Unknown