Hochstetler
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Hochstetler is a surname orginiating in Switzerland.
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The current Swiss spelling of the name in Hostettler. Among non-Swiss there is a variety of spellings. Hochstetler, Hostetler and Hochstedler are among the most common. Hochstetler is common among Amish and Mennonite families.
People with the family name Hochstetler include:
- J. Lee Hochstetler, Linguist studying Dogon languages and people.
- Jacob Hochstetler, early Amish immigrant, arrived in America in 1738.
- Dallas Hostetler, Florida businessman who founded the idea of Tax Freedom Day.
- Dave Hostetler, former professional baseball player.
- Harvey Hostetler, Reverend and author of 'Descendants of Jacob Hochstetler'.
- Jeff Hostetler, former Super Bowl winning Quarterback.
- John A. Hostetler, noted Amish and Mennonite historian.
- Lana Hostetler, former President of National Association for the Education of Young Children.
- Robert P. Hostetler, noted Mathematician and author of several books relating to math education.
- John Hostettler, former member of United States House of Representatives representing Indiana from 1995-2007.
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