Harmston

Harmston Meaning & Origin

About Harmston
The surname Harmston is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "hearm" meaning "harm" or "injury" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Harmston can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure associated with harm or injury." It is likely that the name originally referred to a place where harm or injury occurred, or perhaps to a person who was known for causing harm or injury.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harmston: 270
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,105
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRMSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0652305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R M S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/harmston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRMSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harmston in Braille

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

The name Harmston in braille

How to sign the name Harmston using Sign Language

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

The name Harmston in sign language

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