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Hornish

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized spelling of German Hornisch or Hörnisch, a nickname from Middle High German horniz, hornuz ‘hornet’, probably denoted an uncontrolled or bad-tempered man.

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