Hotta

Hotta Meaning & Origin

About Hotta
The surname Hotta is of Japanese origin and is written as "堀田" in kanji characters. The name is derived from two elements: "hori" meaning "moat" or "ditch" and "ta" meaning "rice paddy" or "field." Therefore, the surname Hotta can be interpreted to mean "moat field" or "rice paddy near a moat." It is likely that the name originated from someone who lived or worked near a moat or a field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hotta: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/hotta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hotta in Braille

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

The name Hotta in braille

How to sign the name Hotta using Sign Language

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

The name Hotta in sign language

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