Hamiliton

Hamiliton Meaning & Origin

About Hamiliton
The surname Hamilton is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Hamilton in Lanarkshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "hamel" meaning "crooked" or "bent" and "dun" meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hamilton can be interpreted as "crooked hill" or "bent hill."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hamiliton: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H05040305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE2 M AH0 L IH1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hamiliton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H543

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamiliton in Braille

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

The name Hamiliton in braille

How to sign the name Hamiliton using Sign Language

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

The name Hamiliton in sign language

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