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Yes- during the ancient days when the powerful Anglo-Saxon tribes ruled all of Britain, the English surname of Hosking was derived from the given name "Os", which was a shortened version of several given names, such as Osgood and Osbeorn. The surname is on record as having held a family seat from very ancient times in Herefordshire.
The family motto translates into English as: "Consider the end!"
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What country did the surname Remick come from?
Remick is a name of Anglo Saxon origin, so it's from Britain.
Where does the surname Smithingell come from?
Sorry, no "Smithingell" found (as yet), but "Smithins" is an occupationally-derived English surname originating with the Anglo-Saxon tribes who anciently ruled all of Britain. The Smithins surname is first found in Yorkshire.
What culture does the surname Nelson come from?
Many Nelsons come from Scandinavia - lots of people named Neil and Nel having sons there. There are also Nelsons in Britain from the Scottish Clan Neilson or Nelson.
Where did the surname Stewart originate?
The Norman knight Alan brought this fine surname to Britain; specifically, Oswestry in Shropshire.
Is Combs a Scottish surname?
Combs is an anglo-saxon surname. They went on to populate places such as scotland, ireland, and britain.
What country does the surname 'Sine' come from?
The surname Sine originally comes from Scotland. It is derived from the Old English name Swein, which was used in medieval Britain.
Where did the surname 'Share' come from?
The surname 'Share' originated in Britain in the 10th century around 1086AD from the name 'Shere' Lord of the manor according to the Domesday book.
What country did the surname Remick come from?
Remick is a name of Anglo Saxon origin, so it's from Britain.
What is the birth name of Sophie Hosking?
Sophie Hosking's birth name is Sophie Hannah Marguerite Hosking.
When was Mike Hosking born?
Mike Hosking was born in 1964.
How tall is Ryan Hosking?
Ryan Hosking is 6' 1".
How tall is Stuart Hosking?
Stuart Hosking is 5' 11".
When was Eric Hosking born?
Eric Hosking was born in 1909.
When did Eric Hosking die?
Eric Hosking died in 1991.
When was Geoffrey Hosking born?
Geoffrey Hosking was born in 1942.
When was Michael Hosking born?
Michael Hosking was born in 1959.
When did William Hosking die?
William Hosking died in 1861.
