Hoffart Family History
Hoffart Name Meaning
German: nickname from Middle High German hōchvart ‘noble-minded behavior’; later ‘pride superciliousness’. Norwegian: habitational name from a farmstead in Buskerud named Hoffar possibly from Old Norse Hagfura composed of the element hag- denoting an enclosure + fura ‘fir tree’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022