Holten

Holten Meaning & Origin

About Holten
The surname Holten is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "holt," meaning "wood" or "forest," combined with the suffix "-en," indicating "belonging to." Therefore, the surname Holten likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or in a wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Holten: 858
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,950
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊltən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holten in Braille

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

The name Holten in braille

How to sign the name Holten using Sign Language

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

The name Holten in sign language

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