What does Hofmann mean?

Hofmann as a boys' name has its root in German, and the name Hofmann means "courtier". Hofmann is a version of Hoffman (German): "Hof" means "court".

STARTS WITH Ho-

Variations

VARIANTS Hofman, Hoffmann

How popular is Hofmann?

Hofmann is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#3695 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Altmann, Beamann (see Beaman), Eamann (see Eamon), Eumann, Furmann (see Furman), Garmann, Goodmann, Harman, Harmann, Harmonn (see Harman), Hartmann, Heiman, Heimann, Heman, Herman▼, Hermann, Hogan, Holman, Homar, Howlan, Howland, Hyman▼, Jarmann (see Jarman), Johann, Jovann, Kaufmann, Lehmann, Neumann, Newmann, Rodmann, Tilmann and Trumann (see Truman). These names tend to be more frequently used than Hofmann.