Hoxha
| Hoxha | |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Lord, khawaja (Persian: خواجه khvājeh, in Arabic: خواجة khawājah) |
| Other names | |
| Variant(s) | Hodžić (South Slavs) |
Hoxha (pronounced /ˈhɔdʒa/) is an Albanian surname, derived from the Persian title khawaja ("master"). It could refer to several people:
- Enver Hoxha (1908–1985), Communist leader of Albania in 1944–1985
- Iljas Mirahori (Iljaz Hoxha), 15th-century Albanian Janissary, scientist, and teacher of an Ottoman sultan
- Hysen Hoxha (1861–1934), a signatory of the Albanian Declaration of Independence; uncle of Enver Hoxha
- Fadil Hoxha (1916–2001), Yugoslav politician and Kosovo's leader during the time of Tito
- Nexhmije Hoxha (born 1921), Albanian politician, wife of Enver Hoxha
- Abaz Hoxha (born 1930), Albanian engineer
- Luan Hoxha (born 1960), Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces of Albania in 2006–2008
- Anna Hoxha (stage name: Anna Oxa) (born 1961), Italian singer
- Ferit Hoxha (born 1967), Albanian diplomat
- Dritan Hoxha (1968–2008), Albanian businessman
- Erand Hoxha (born 1985), Albanian footballer
- Rigers Hoxha (born 1985), Albanian footballer
- Alban Hoxha (born 1987), Albanian football goalkeeper
- Yll Hoxha (born 1987), Kosovar football player
- Altin Hoxha (born 1990), Albanian footballer
- Sulejman Hoxha (born 1990), Albanian footballer
- Hamels Hoxha (born 1992), Albanian footballer
- Sidni Hoxha (born 1992), Albanian swimmer
- Bedri Hoxha, Albanian politician
- Fatos Hoxha, Albanian politician
- Ismail Hoxha, Albanian politician
- Rajmond Hoxha, Albanian politician
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