Helveston

Helveston Meaning & Origin

About Helveston
The surname Helveston is of English origin and is derived from the place name Helston, a town in Cornwall, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "hēah" meaning "high" and "tūn" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Helveston can be interpreted as "dweller at the high settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Helveston: 416
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLFSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04102305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L V AH0 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/helveston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLFSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H412

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helveston in Braille

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

The name Helveston in braille

How to sign the name Helveston using Sign Language

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

The name Helveston in sign language

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