Surnames Starting with H: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 2 of 2)
140 family names beginning with H. Open a name to read its surname origin, its meaning and the heraldry associated with it.
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HerrmannGermany
Army man, warrior
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HerronIreland
Descendant of Earán; heron
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HerzogGermany
Duke
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HesseGermany
From Hesse
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HesterEngland
Easter, or young beech
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HewittEngland
Little Hugh
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HeywoodEngland
From Heywood, near Rochdale in Lancashire
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HickeyIreland
Descendant of the healer
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HicksEngland
Son of Hick (Richard)
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HidalgoSpain
Nobleman, "son of something"
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HigginbottomEngland
"valley of the oak trees"
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HigginsIreland
Descendant of Uigín
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HildebrandtGermany
From the name Hildebrand
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HillEngland
Dweller on or by a hill
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HiltonEngland
Hill farm
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HindleEngland
"hind valley"
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HinesEngland
Servant, or descendant of Eidhin
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HinkleGermany
Chicken
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HintonEngland
Monastery farm, or high farm
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HirschGermany
Stag
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HitchcockEngland
"little Hitch", from Richard
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HobbsEngland
Son of Hob (Robert)
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HochGermany
"tall" or "one living high up"
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HodgesEngland
Son of Hodge (Roger)
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HoferAustria
"farmer from a Hof"
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HoffmannGermany
Manor farmer or court steward
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HoffmeisterGermany
"steward of a court"
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HofmannGermany
Manor farmer; courtier
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HoganIreland
Descendant of Ógán ("young")
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HolcombEngland
Deep valley
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HoldenEngland
Deep valley
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HolderEngland
Tenant, landholder
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HollandEngland
From Holland in Lincolnshire or Lancashire
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HolleyEngland
Clearing in a hollow
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HollowayEngland
Dweller by a sunken road
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HolmanEngland
Dweller in a hollow
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HolmesEngland
Islet, river meadow; holly
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HolroydEngland
"clearing in a hollow"
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HoltEngland
Dweller by a wood
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HolzerAustria
Woodland dweller
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HoodEngland
Hood maker, or one who wore a hood
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HooperEngland
Hoop maker for barrels
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HopkinsWales
Son of Hopkin, little Robert
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HoppeGermany
Hop grower, or a nickname
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HopperEngland
Dancer, leaper
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HorganIreland
Descendant of Arragán
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HornGermany
Horn-shaped land; horn blower
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HorrocksEngland
From a place near Bolton, Lancashire
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HortonEngland
From Horton, "muddy farmstead"
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HouseEngland
Of the house
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HoustonScotland
Hugh's town
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HowardEngland
Heart-brave; high guardian; hayward
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HowarthEngland
From Haworth or a similar Pennine place
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HoweEngland
Dweller by a mound
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HowellWales
From the personal name Hywel ("eminent")
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HubbardEngland
From the personal name Hubert ("bright mind")
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HuberGermany
Farm holder
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HubertFrance
Bright mind
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HübnerGermany
Holder of a Hube (farm holding)
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HudsonEngland
Son of Hudde (Richard or Hugh)
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HughesWales
Son of Hugh
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HullEngland
Dweller on a hill
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HummelGermany
"bumblebee"
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HumphreyEngland
Peaceful warrior
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HuntEngland
Hunter
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HunterScotland & England
Huntsman
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HurleyIreland
Descendant of Urthuile
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HurstEngland
Wooded hill
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HutchinsonEngland
Son of Hutchin (little Hugh)
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HydeEngland
A hide of land
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Every surname can be researched, even if it isn't listed here.
Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Coats of arms were granted to individuals, not to everyone with a surname.