Howerton

Howerton Meaning & Origin

About Howerton
The surname Howerton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hughe" or "Hugo," meaning "heart" or "mind," combined with the suffix "-ton," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Howerton can be interpreted as "the settlement of Hughe" or "the enclosure belonging to Hughe."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Howerton: 6,516
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,342
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Howerton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW0 ER1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/haʊəˈrtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Howerton in Braille

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

The name Howerton in braille

How to sign the name Howerton using Sign Language

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

The name Howerton in sign language

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