Hetherton

Hetherton Meaning & Origin

About Hetherton
The surname Hetherton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the combination of the Old English words "hæð" meaning heath or heather, and "tun" meaning settlement or enclosure. Therefore, the surname Hetherton likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a settlement or enclosure located near a heath or heather-covered area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hetherton: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
H0RTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0306305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 TH ER0 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hetherton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('H0RTN', 'HTRTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hetherton in Braille

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

The name Hetherton in braille

How to sign the name Hetherton using Sign Language

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

The name Hetherton in sign language

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