Show ContentsHotte History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Noble surnames, such as Hotte, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the French people. The original bearer of the name Hotte, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Orleans. In France, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.

Early Origins of the Hotte family

The surname Hotte was first found in D'Ousté, a commune in Hautes-Pyrénées, southwestern France. 1

Early History of the Hotte family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hotte research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1367, 1389, 1400, 1408, 1545, 1551, 1784, 1833, 1869 and 1895 are included under the topic Early Hotte History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Hotte Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hotte, Hottelart, Hottin, Hotelin, Hottot and many more.

Early Notables of the Hotte family

Notable amongst the family at this time was the Hottot family, one of librarians and printers from Chartres and Orleans. Thomas Hottot, likely the first printer from Chartres, is recorded at his death in 1551, and his son Philippe is cited in 1545 as a printer. Saturnin Hottot, of this family, was a printer also, and his son Laurent followed...
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United States Hotte migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hotte Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Marie Hotte, who was married in that same town in 1704
Hotte Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Astrid Hotte, aged 60, who landed in America from London, in 1892
  • Elisa Hotte, aged 19, who immigrated to the United States, in 1896
Hotte Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Camille Hotte, aged 11, who immigrated to the United States from Paris, in 1906
  • Camille Hotte, aged 36, who landed in America from Paris, in 1906
  • Christian Hotte, aged 45, who landed in America, in 1917
  • Charled Hotte, aged 35, who settled in America, in 1922
  • Friedrich Hotte, aged 25, who immigrated to the United States from Vorhelm, Germany, in 1922
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Canada Hotte migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hotte Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Pierre Hotte, son of Pierre and Colette, who married Marie Girard, daughter of Joachim and Marie, in Quebec on 20th April 1676 2
  • Pierre Hotte, who was married in 1678 in Quebec
  • Anne-Jeanne Hotte, who was married in Charlesbourg, Quebec in 1696
Hotte Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Mathurin Hotte, son of Pierre and Marie, who married Marie-Madeleine Davaux, daughter of Charles and Marguerite, in Quebec on 3rd June 1715 2
  • Pierre Hotte, son of Pierre and Marie, who married Marie-Jacqueline Brousseau, daughter of Joseph and Marie-Anne, in Charlesbourg, Quebec on 29th October 1715 2
  • Marguerite Hotte, married in Quebec in 1737
  • Charles Hotte, son of Pierre and Marie-Jacques, who married Madeleine Bouin, daughter of Charles and Marie-Madeleine, in Lorette, Quebec on 20th July 1739 2
  • Pierre Hotte, son of Pierre and Marie-Jacques, who married Marie-Charlotte Bezeau, daughter of Pierre and Marie-Charlotte, in Lorette, Quebec on 7th September 1739 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Hotte (post 1700) +

  • Timothy Alwin Hotte (b. 1963), English former professional footballer who payed from 1981 to 1898
  • Mark Stephen Hotte (b. 1978), English footballer
  • Sébastien Hotte MD, Professor and medical oncologist at the Juravinski Cancer Centre
  • Louis Hotte Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at University of Ottawa


  1. Dionne, N.-E., Les Canadiens-Francais Origine Des Familles. Baltimore: Geneological Publishing Company, 1969. Print
  2. Internoscia, Arthur E., and Claire Chevrier. Dictionnaire National des Canadiens Français 1608-1760. Vol. 1, Institut Drouin, 1958.


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