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Hogg
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hogg
English
+ (surname)
Etymology
From en ang hogg hog, a metonymic occupational surname for a swineherd.
Proper noun
s
en Old English.
en Chandelis Duster Parkland shooting survivor calls for House GOP leader to denounce Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/politics/david-hogg-marjorie-taylor-greene-cnntv/index.html 2021-01-28 Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg called on Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Thursday to denounce Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has faced intense criticism this week over incendiary remarks she made in recent years as well as a viral video in which she harasses Hogg. https://web.archive.org/web/20210418151855/https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/politics/david-hogg-marjorie-taylor-greene-cnntv/index.html
Derived terms
en Jim Hogg County
en Hornstein-Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Hogg is the 4945th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7119 individuals. Hogg is most common among White (81.91%) and Black/African American (13.95%) individuals.
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