on 4/29/04 11:19 PM, [email protected] at [email protected] wrote: > I wonder where the name of David "Hokan" Linderholm came from? It is > different and probably has a special meaning, "Hokan." Kathy: "Håkan" (pronounced "HOE kahn") is a male Swedish given name, most common in southern Sweden. According to the Swedish patronymic naming system, "Håkansson" means "son of Håkan." This name has often been Anglified to become "Hawkinson" or "Hokanson." Tom Lundeen