When Frederick Howard Hogg was born in 1878, in Wandsworth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, his father, Frederick Hogg, was 20 and his mother, Alice Louisa Argent, was 23. He lived in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and London, Middlesex, England in 1901. He died in January 1896, in Strood, Kent, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 18.
English (northern England and Scotland): nickname for a swineherd or shepherd, from Middle English hog(ge) (Old English hogg) denoting either a pig, especially a castrated one, or a young sheep before its first shearing (the latter sense is most likely in northern England).
German (Högg): topographic name, a variant of Heck 1, found chiefly in Bavaria.
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