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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish (De la Hoz) : habitational name from any of the places called La Hoz, from hoz ‘defile’.
  • Spanish (De la Hoz) : in some cases perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a mower or a scythe maker, from hoz ‘scythe’.

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