Houseton

Houseton Meaning & Origin

About Houseton
The surname Houseton is of English origin and is derived from the place name Houston, which means "Hugh's settlement" or "Hugh's town." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name were residents of Houston or had some association with the place. The name is fairly common in Scotland and can also be found in other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Houseton: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/houseton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Houseton in Braille

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

The name Houseton in braille

How to sign the name Houseton using Sign Language

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

The name Houseton in sign language

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