Houghland

Houghland Meaning & Origin

About Houghland
The surname Houghland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hoh" meaning "heel" or "spur of a hill" and "land" meaning "land" or "territory." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Houghland can be interpreted as "the land or territory near the heel or spur of a hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or owned land in such a location.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Houghland: 302
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0204053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaʊlΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Houghland in Braille

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

The name Houghland in braille

How to sign the name Houghland using Sign Language

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

The name Houghland in sign language

Numerology