Hoxworth

Hoxworth Meaning & Origin

About Hoxworth
The surname Hoxworth is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name Hoxworth or Hoxworth in the county of Devon, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "hoh," meaning "spur of a hill," and "worth," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Hoxworth likely refers to someone who hailed from or resided in Hoxworth or a similar place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoxworth: 489
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoxworth 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
HKSR0
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 K S W ER0 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑkswərθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKSR0', 'HKSRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoxworth in Braille

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

The name Hoxworth in braille

How to sign the name Hoxworth using Sign Language

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

The name Hoxworth in sign language

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