Hoit: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

It is easy to miss Hoit in an index if you only search for Hoyt.

What does the surname Hoit mean?

Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Tall thin man”. 339 Americans were listed as Hoit in the 2010 census.

How is Hoit related to Hoyt?

The two spellings differ in a small detail: Hoit has “i” where Hoyt has “y”. Related forms: Hoyte.

Does every Hoit family have a crest?

Arms linked to Hoyt and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Get the complete Hoit report, with a museum-style coat of arms.