Horth Family History
Horth Name Meaning
German: nickname from Middle High German hort ‘treasure wealth’. German (Hörth): probably a habitational name from a place such as Hürth near Cologne or Hördt in the Palatinate. German: variant of Harth English (Norfolk): perhaps a nickname from Middle English hor(u)the ‘filth’ (Old English horu but sometimes confused with horh ‘phlegm mucus’) although the precise application is unclear.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022