Gholston

Gholston Meaning & Origin

About Gholston
The surname Gholston is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Golstan," which means "golden stone." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a prominent stone or rock formation. Over time, the spelling of the name has evolved, resulting in variations such as Gholston. The name Gholston carries a sense of strength and durability, symbolizing the enduring nature of a golden stone.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gholston: 2,375
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12935
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.81

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gholston 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 Gholston is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLSTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G042305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊlstΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gholston in Braille

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

The name Gholston in braille

How to sign the name Gholston using Sign Language

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

The name Gholston in sign language

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