Hochstetler

Hochstetler is a surname originating in Switzerland, particularly in Bern-Mittelland.

The current Swiss spelling of the name is Hostettler. Among non-Swiss there are a variety of spellings: Hochstetler, Hochstettler, Hostetler, Hostettler and Hochstedler are among the most common. Hochstetler is common among Amish and Mennonite families.

Notable people with the family name Hochstetler include:
 * Jacob Hochstetler, early Amish immigrant to North America
 * Thomas J. Hochstettler, president of Lewis & Clark College
 * Dallas Hostetler, originator of Tax Freedom Day
 * Dave Hostetler, former professional baseball player
 * Jeff Hostetler, former Super Bowl winning quarterback
 * John A. Hostetler, Amish and Mennonite historian
 * Joseph C. Hostetler, founding partner of Baker & Hostetler
 * John Hostettler, former member of United States House of Representatives representing Indiana 1995–2007