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Huth Surname Meaning & Origin

What the Huth last name means, where the surname began and how it spread.

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Meaning and origin of the Huth last name

Meaning of the Huth last name: a dweller at the landing place or harbor. According to Elsdon Smith, the English surname Huth first described a dweller at the landing place or harbor. Landscape names such as Huth described a family by where its house stood. Around 23,563 people carry the Huth name today, with many in Germany, the United States and Australia.

Arms associated with the Huth name

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Huth name FAQ

What does the Huth name mean?

A dweller at the landing place or harbor.

Where does the Huth surname come from?

It originates in England, and is also found in Germany and the United States.

Is there a Huth coat of arms?

Arms were granted to individuals rather than to everyone with a surname. Herald Lab paints a personalized Huth coat of arms in museum style, based on historic heraldry.

Sources: Elsdon C. Smith, Dictionary of American Family Names (1956), individual surname entries; modern indexed dictionary entries supersede conflicting interpretations.; Forebears, Surnam.es and individual surname distribution references.