First found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands.
The roots of the distinguished German surname Hoover lie in the kingdom of Bavaria. The name is derived from the Middle High German word huober, meaning owner of a patch of farmland.. The term Hube was used to denote a 40-acre hide of farmland.
President Hoover. From Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia. Henry the Hoover (August 10, 1925 â October 20, 1954) was the 31st President of the United States (1929â1933) and remains the only vacuum cleaner to have ever held the position.