Hostos

Hostos Meaning & Origin

About Hostos
The surname Hostos is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name "Hostos" in the province of Soria, Spain. It is believed to have originated from the Latin word "hostus," meaning "stranger" or "foreigner." The surname Hostos is associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to the town of Hostos or its surrounding areas in Spain.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hostos: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSTS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 S T OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/hostos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hostos in Braille

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

The name Hostos in braille

How to sign the name Hostos using Sign Language

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

The name Hostos in sign language

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