Hosteen

Hosteen Meaning & Origin

About Hosteen
The surname Hosteen is of Navajo origin and is derived from the Navajo word "Hózhǫ́ǫ́nááh" which means "peaceful" or "harmonious." It is a title of respect given to an individual who possesses wisdom, knowledge, and a peaceful nature. The surname Hosteen signifies a person who embodies these qualities and is highly regarded within the Navajo culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hosteen: 313
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,698
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW0 S T IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/hosteen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hosteen in Braille

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

The name Hosteen in braille

How to sign the name Hosteen using Sign Language

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

The name Hosteen in sign language

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