Hunts

Meaning

Derived from the county of Huntingdonshire or from an occupational term related to hunting.

Etymology

The surname may derive from the place name Huntingdonshire (Hunts) in England, or from the occupation of hunting. The -s ending indicates 'of' or 'from' in English naming tradition.

About the Hunts Surname

An English surname derived from either a place name or occupational term related to hunting. The surname remains relatively uncommon as a standalone form.

Distribution

Primarily found in England and English-speaking countries.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation

People with the Hunts Surname