Hathorn

Hathorn Meaning & Origin

About Hathorn
The surname Hathorn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "haeth" meaning "heath" or "heather" and "thorn" referring to a thorny bush or shrub. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or in an area with heather and thorny vegetation. The surname Hathorn may have been given to individuals who resided in such areas or who worked with heather or thorny plants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hathorn: 2,207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,713
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.75

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

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
H0RN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H03065
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 TH AO0 R N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙ‘ΞΈΙ”rn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('H0RN', 'HTRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hathorn in Braille

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

The name Hathorn in braille

How to sign the name Hathorn using Sign Language

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

The name Hathorn in sign language

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