Hoston

Hoston Meaning & Origin

About Hoston
The name "Hoston" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hōh" meaning "heel" or "promontory" and the word "tūn" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the name "Hoston" can be interpreted to mean "settlement by the heel" or "enclosure near a promontory." It is a surname that may have been given to someone who lived near or had a connection to a place with a prominent heel or a settlement located near a promontory.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hoston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoston in Braille

Here's how to represent Hoston in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hoston in braille

How to Spell the Name Hoston in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hoston using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hoston in sign language

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