Hotzmann History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe distinguished surname Hotzmann is of German origin. It is derived from the German personal name "Hotzmann," which is itself derived from the Middle High German verb "hotzen," meaning "to run fast." It is likely that the surname was originally borne by the son of someone named Hotzmann. Early Origins of the Hotzmann familyThe surname Hotzmann was first found in the Tauber area, where it originally emerged as a personal name during the early 11th century. The earliest known instance of Hotzmann as a surname occurred in 1221, when Conrad Huzzo was recorded to be living in Würzburg. The young Hotzmann family was instrumental in the formation of Bavarian society in the early Middle Ages. Early History of the Hotzmann familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hotzmann research. Another 138 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1221, 1284, 1594, 1638, 1796, 1799 and 1847 are included under the topic Early Hotzmann History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hotzmann Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Hotz, Hotze, Hoccz, Huzzo, Hozzo, Hotzmann and many more. Early Notables of the Hotzmann familyAnother 34 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Hotzmann Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Hotzmann familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Elsbeth Hotz, who emigrated from the Palatinate to North Carolina in 1743; Andreas Hotz, who settled in Philadelphia in 1750; Barbara Hotz, who immigrated to Texas in 1858.
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