Statistics and meaning of name Horciu
Usage: 1% firstname, 99% surname.
Horciu first name was found 1 times in 1 different countries. (Australia)
Surname Horciu is used at least 78 times in at least 2 countries. (Romania,UK)
Given names
Vasile Horciu (9) Ioan Horciu (8) Constantin Horciu (5) Elena Horciu (5) Haralambie Horciu (4) Stefan Horciu (4) Gheorghe Horciu (4) Dumitru Horciu (3) Lina Horciu (2) Lucia Horciu (2) Nadejdea Horciu (2) Costel Horciu (2) Mihai Horciu (2) Ana Horciu (2) Violanda Horciu (2) Virginia Horciu (2) Grigore Horciu (2) Lucian Horciu (2) Angelica Horciu (1) Toader Horciu (1) Simona Horciu (1) Marius Horciu (1) Liliana Horciu (1) Delia Horciu (1) Danut Horciu (1) Domnica Horciu (1) Emilian Horciu (1) Florin Horciu (1) Nicolae Horciu (1) |
Horciu reversed is Uicroh
Name contains 6 letters - 50.00% vowels and 50.00% consonants.
Anagrams: Orcuhi Uocirh Rhoicu Curhio Icuhro Orhiuc
Misspells: Holciu Horrciu Horcyu Horcju Horceu Horciua Hrociu Horcui Horicu
Rhymes: horseshoe cornu corkscrew
Meaning of this name is unknown.
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Domains Horciu.com - FREE Horciu.net - FREE Horciu.co.uk - FREE Horciu.de - FREE | Old Wiki Name: Horciu Gender: Masculine Origin: Europe Language: Greek Thematic: Mythology Meaning: The surname seems to be of Greek origin - source CM = A Classical Manual, Being a Mythological, Historical, and Geographical Commentary on Pope's Homer, and Dryden's Æneid of Virgil, 1833, p. 12. Horcius - (Gr.) name of Zeus as presiding over the solemnity of oaths. As explained in Odes of Pindar, Horcius derived from Horcus, an oath, in old Greek. It originates from the old Greek god Jupiter Horcius. The statue of Jupiter Horcius was placed in the senate house of the Eieaus, and was formed to strike terror into wicked men. The Elians had an ancient tradition ascribing their origin to Jupiter. Horcius, is in the Greek mythology, the god who watches over oaths, or is invoked in oaths, and punishes their violation, and the name occurs chiefly as a surname of Zeus - Zeus Horcius. Other sources find that HORCUS is the the personification of an oath, and it is described by Hesiod as the son of Eris, and the avenger of perjury. (Theog. 231, Op. 209 ; Herod. vi. 86. § 3.) Source: Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. "Horcus (Oath) does more damage than any other to earthly men, when anyone, of his knowledge, swears to a false oath."- Hesiod, Theogony 226 ff (trans. Evelyn-White) (Greek epic C8th or C7th B.C.) Comments: |
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