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Early Origins of the Hochman family

The surname Hochman was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Hochman family

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Hochman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hoch, Hok, Yok, Yoak, Hokk, Hoek, Hoekk, Hohk, Hoher, Yoke, Hochart, Hochmann, Hohmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Hochman family

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Migration of the Hochman family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Hoch, who came to Carolina in 1733; Johannes Hoch, his wife Anna Maria Pfaff and their five children, who came to Carolina or Pennsylvania in 1749.


Contemporary Notables of the name Hochman (post 1700) +

  • Nancy Hochman, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1972 1
  • Larry Hochman, American politician, Candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1968 1
  • Julius Hochman, American politician, Candidate for New York State Senate 16th District, 1922; Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 13th District, 1924 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 9) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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