Hostler

Hostler Meaning & Origin

About Hostler
The surname Hostler is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hosteler," meaning an innkeeper or someone who worked at an inn. It was an occupational name given to individuals who managed or worked in a lodging establishment, providing accommodation and hospitality to travelers. The name Hostler signifies a person's ancestral connection to this profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hostler: 1,083
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,472
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSTLR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H023406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 S L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑslər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSTLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hostler in Braille

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

The name Hostler in braille

How to sign the name Hostler using Sign Language

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

The name Hostler in sign language

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