Hoskisson is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hoskisson
No. of characters: 9
Origin: England
Meaning:

Hoskisson is a form of Hoskins. Descendant of little Os or Hos,pet forms of Osbert, Osgood, Osmund and similar names; sometimes a corruption of Hodgkin meaning the son of little Hodge, a pet form of Roger.

The surname Hoskisson is variant form of Haskins. Descendant of little Aesc meaning "ash, spear or ship".

Form of the Haskins. From Haw or Hal, Henry, with the diminutive KIN.

The lastname Hoskisson is variant of Hoskin. See Roger - A personal name, unknown here before the Conquest. Many persons called Roger, and Rogerus, occur as tenants in Domesday. From it are formed Rogers, Rodgers, Rogerson, etc., and from its name, Hodge, we get Hodges, Hodgson, Hodgkin, Hotckin, Hotchkins, Hotchkiss, Hodgkinson, Hoskins, Hodd, Hodson, Hudson. The Norman patronymical form is Fitz-Roger, and the Welsh, Ap-Roger, now Prodger.

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