Housen

Housen Meaning & Origin

About Housen
The surname Housen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "huis," meaning "house" in English. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked at a house or a prominent building. The name Housen signifies a connection to a specific location or occupation, reflecting the individual's association with houses or buildings in their ancestral history.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Housen: 432
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaʊsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Housen in Braille

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

The name Housen in braille

How to sign the name Housen using Sign Language

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

The name Housen in sign language

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