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Last name origins & meanings:

  1. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Hoffmann ‘steward’.
  2. Dutch: occupational name for a farm laborer or a gardener, someone who worked at the hof, the manor farm.

Famous people with this last name: Abby Hoffman, Dustin Hoffman, Philip Seymour Hoffman

This name appears in the following lists: Child Stars