Boydston

Boydston Meaning & Origin

About Boydston
The surname Boydston is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Boydstoun, meaning "the town of the yellow-haired one" or "the town of the fair-haired one." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Boydstoun. The name Boydston is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Boydston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Boydston: 2,161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13959
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boydston based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Boydston is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PTSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B032305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OY1 D S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ”ΙͺdstΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PTSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boydston in Braille

Here's how to represent Boydston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Boydston in braille

How to sign the name Boydston using Sign Language

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

The name Boydston in sign language

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