Hondo may refer to:

Places

  • Rio Hondo (disambiguation), the name of several locations, derived from the Spanish word for "deep"

Canada

  • Hondo, Alberta, an unincorporated community

Japan

  • Hondo, Kumamoto, a former city, merged into the new city of Amakusa in 2006
  • Honshū, Japan's main island, historically called

United States

  • Hondo, New Mexico, an unincorporated community
  • Hondo, Texas, a city
  • Hondo Creek, Texas

Arts and entertainment

  • Hondo (film), 1953 Western film starring John Wayne
  • Hondo (novel), novelization of the film by Louis L'Amour
  • Hondo (TV series), a 1967 television version

People

As a nickname

  • Charles C. Campbell (general) (1948–2016), United States Army
  • Hondo Crouch (1916–1976), Texas rancher-folklorist-humorist
  • John Havlicek (1940–2019), U.S. basketball player with the Boston Celtics
  • Frank Howard (baseball) (born 1936), U.S. baseball player and coach

As a surname

  • Ammi Hondo (born 1997), Japanese para-alpine skier
  • Daniel Hondo (born 1982), former cricketer and current rugby union player from Zimbabwe
  • Danilo Hondo (born 1974), German professional cyclist
  • Douglas Hondo (born 1979), Zimbabwean cricketer
  • , Japanese voice actress
  • Med Hondo (1936–2019), Mauritanian film director, producer, screenwriter and actor
  • Santiago Hondo (born 1974), Equatoguinean former footballer
  • , Japanese baseball player and manager

Fictional characters

  • Hondo MacLean, a character in the cartoon M.A.S.K.
  • Hondo Ohnaka, a pirate in the Star Wars universe
  • Piston Hondo, in Nintendo's Punch-Out!! video game series
  • Lt. Dan "Hondo" Harrelson, in the S.W.A.T. franchise
  • Chief Warrant Officer Four Bernie "Hondo" Coleman, in Top Gun: Maverick

Other uses

  • Cyclone Hondo, a 2008 Indian Ocean cyclone
  • Hondo (guitar company)
  • Hondo Railway, a short railroad west of San Antonio, Texas
  • Hondō, the Main Hall of worship of some Japanese Buddhist temples
  • HONDO, computational chemistry software program
  • Hondo, an eyelet at the end of a lariat rope through which the other end runs to make a loop