Hoxie

Meaning

A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a place name or personal name.

Etymology

The surname may derive from an English place name or personal name, though the exact origin is unclear. It could be related to 'hock' (a joint) or a variant of a Norman personal name, with the diminutive suffix '-ie'.

About the Hoxie Surname

Hoxie is an American surname of uncertain origin, appearing primarily in New England colonial records. Its etymology remains debated among genealogists.

Distribution

Found primarily in North America, particularly in New England and the northeastern United States.

Notable Bearers

Vinnie Jones (born 1965, British actor, though not a Hoxie bearer)

People with the Hoxie Surname