Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
HODGES
There are approximately 17,761 people named Hodges in the UK. That makes it the 560th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 281 are named Hodges.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From name of parent
Related and similar surnames
HodgeHodgson
Hodgen
Hodgens
Hodgers
Roger
Hhodges
Hoadges
Hoddges
Hoddge
Hoadge
Hodgees
Hodgeis
Hodg
Hoadgs
Hodgas
Hodgess
Hoadg
Hodgese
Hodgg
Hodgbes
Hodgey
Hodgge
Hodgee
Hodgea
Hodgesse
The Hodges surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
From Hodge, a nick-name of Roger, the "s" being added for son.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HODGE. HODGES. See Roger.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.