Last name: HOOKER
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HOOKER : This last name is indexed 111,825 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HOOKER : English (southeastern):: 1: occupational name for a hook maker from Middle English Old English hōcere possibly also used for an agricultural laborer who used hooks. In some cases the name may have become Hocker.2: topographic name for a ‘dweller by a hill spur or bend’ from Middle English hoke ‘hook river bend hill spur’ + -er (see Hook 1).
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