Houtchens

Houtchens Meaning & Origin

About Houtchens
The surname Houtchens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Hugo," which means "mind" or "spirit." The suffix "-ens" is a patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Houtchens can be interpreted as "son of Hugo." It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in the United States.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Houtchens: 319
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,714
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
HXNS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
HA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
H032052
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 CH AH0 N Z
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆhaสŠสงษ™nz/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('HXNS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Houtchens in Braille

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

The name Houtchens in braille

How to sign the name Houtchens using Sign Language

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

The name Houtchens in sign language

Numerology